How do you pronounce development?

development is pronounced as /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/.

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development

📈development

noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

developing regions developmental

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Meaning

the process of growth, progress, or improvement

The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress.

The process of developing or being developed; a specified state of growth or advancement.

Example Sentences

The new project will bring major development to the area.

Development of Bengali society was hindered.

Development initiatives improve quality of life.

Example Expressions

real estate development

Synonyms

growth, progress, advancement, improvement, Growth, Progress, evolution, expansion

Entry 1

growth, progress, advancement, improvement

Entry 2

Growth, Progress

Entry 3

progress, advancement, growth, improvement, evolution, expansion

Antonyms

decline, stagnation, Decline, Regression, regression, deterioration, decay, setback

Entry 1

decline, stagnation

Entry 2

Decline, Regression

Entry 3

stagnation, decline, regression, deterioration, decay, setback

Collocations

economic development, software development, personal development, development project

More Example Sentences

This opportunity will be an important milestone in my professional development.

College life at Vasanth Academy is the most important part of a student’s development.

I would also like to know your opinion on the development of my child's social skills.

Professional development opportunities are just as important to me as the salary itself.

The findings of this research could directly contribute to educational policy development.

Your movie, Self Development, was incredible. It gave me new perspectives on relationships.

On one hand, it supports economic development; on the other hand, it harms the environment.

What kind of opportunities are provided for employees' professional development in this organization?

I believe that collaboration between teachers and parents is essential for a child's overall development.

Apart from the salary, I am also interested in learning about health insurance and professional development opportunities.

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