Development

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Noun

  1. The process of developing; growth
    The development of this story has been slow.
    The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development.
  2. Something which has developed
    Our news team brings you the latest developments.
  3. A real estate development
  4. The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research)
    Our development department has produced three new adhesives this year/
  5. (chess) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it
    White's development is good, but black's has been hampered by the pawn on e5.

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