development /di'velәpmәnt/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
- (n.) a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
- (n.) a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation
Chinese translation
- n. 发展
- [化] 展开
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /di'velәpmәnt/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.31 · Common
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