development in English: The process of growing or changing into something bigger or better; also a new thing that happens. (noun)

Translation

The process of growing or changing into something bigger or better; also a new thing that happens.

Word origin

From the verb develop plus -ment; develop comes from French developper, meaning to unwrap or unfold.

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Here it means the slow process of growing.

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"Development" means how a child grows and learns.

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Here a "development" is a new event that changes things.

develop

To grow or change into something bigger or better over time.

grow

To get bigger over time, or to make a plant get bigger.

change

To make something different, or to become different.

progress

Movement forward, or the way something gets better over time.

build

To make something by putting parts together, like a house or a wall.

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