Definition of Developmental in English :
Define Developmental in English
Developmental meaning in English
Meaning of Developmental in English
Pronunciation of Developmental in English
Developmental pronunciation in English
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Developmental
see synonyms of developmentalAdjective
1. developmental
of or relating to or constituting development
Example Sentences:'developmental psychology'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Developmental
see synonyms of developmentaln.
1. The act of developing or the state of being developed, as:
a. The application of techniques or technology to the production of new goods or services.
b. The business of constructing buildings or otherwise altering land for new uses.
2. A significant event, occurrence, or change: a news story covering the latest developments in the scandal.
3. A group of dwellings built by the same contractor: bought a condo in a new development built by the river.
4. The organized activity of soliciting donations or grants; fundraising.
5. Music
a. Elaboration of a theme with rhythmic and harmonic variations.
b. The central section of a movement in sonata form, in which the theme is elaborated and explored.
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