development

  • 21development — noun Date: 1756 1. the act, process, or result of developing < development of new ideas > < an interesting development > 2. the state of being developed < a project in development > 3 …

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  • 22development — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. outgrowth, consequence; growth, expansion; change, evolution; [building] project, housing development. See increase, effect, improvement, abode. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Improvement] Syn. gain, rise,&#8230; …

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  • 23development — noun 1) the development of the firm Syn: evolution, growth, maturation, expansion, enlargement, spread, progress; success 2) the development of an idea Syn: forming, establishment, initiation …

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  • 24development*/*/*/ — [dɪˈveləpmənt] noun 1) [U] change, growth, or improvement over a period of time a child s physical development[/ex] the development of the region s economy[/ex] 2) [C] a new event that changes a situation Were there any further developments in&#8230; …

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  • 25development —   use of resources, natural and human, to achieve higher standards of living. Once focused solely on economic factors, now encompasses social measures and ideas such as freedom. Can be used in general terms e.g the evel of development or in&#8230; …

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  • 26development — Synonyms and related words: abiogenesis, access, accession, accomplishment, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, action, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, aging, amplification, anacrusis, anagnorisis, angle, appreciation,&#8230; …

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  • 27Development —   The preparation of a specific mineral deposit for commercial production; this preparation includes construction of access to the deposit and of facilities to extract the minerals. The development process is sometimes further distinguished&#8230; …

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  • 28development — noun 1) the development of the firm Syn: evolution, growth, expansion, enlargement, spread, progress 2) there have been a number of developments Syn: event, change, circumstance, incident …

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  • 29development — lavėjimas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Lavinimo padarinys, viena iš sudėtinių vystymosi dalių. Anglų terminas „development“, rusų „развитие“ į lietuvių kalbą pagal kontekstą gali būti verčiamas „ugdymas“, „lavėjimas“, „vystymasis“,&#8230; …

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  • 30development — (of fisheries) Transition from exploratory and experimental fishing, to the establishment of commercial activities and markets with the ultimate goal of sustained long term fishing; see also Ecologically Sustainable Development …

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