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development

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Related topics: Industry, Building, Geography
de·vel·op·ment /dɪˈveləpmənt/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  
1  growth 发展 [uncountableU]DEVELOP the process of gradually becoming bigger, better, stronger, or more advanced 发育，成长；发展
 child development
儿童发育
development of
 a course on the development of Greek thought
关于古希腊思想发展的课程
professional/personal development
 opportunities for professional development
职业发展的机会
2  economic activity 经济活动 [uncountableU] the process of increasing business, trade, and industrial activity 发展，进步
economic/industrial/business etc development
 economic development in Russia
俄罗斯的经济发展
3  event 事件 [countableC]NEWS a new event or piece of news that changes a situation 事态发展，新情况
5recent political developments in the Middle East
中东的政治近况
n recent political developments in the former Soviet Union
 We will keep you informed of developments.
我们会把最新动态告诉你。
4  new plan/product 新计划/新产品TIADVANCED [uncountableU] the process of working on a new product, plan, idea etc to make it successful 〔新产品、计划等的〕开发，研制
 The funds will be used for marketing and product development.
这笔资金将用于市场营销和产品开发。
under/in development
 Spielberg has several interesting projects under development.
斯皮尔伯格有几个引人注目的项目正在开发中。
5  improvement 进步 [countableC] a change that makes a product, plan, idea etc better 进步，发展
 There have been significant computer developments during the last decade.
过去十年里计算机有了显著的发展。
6  building process 建筑过程 [uncountableU]TBBUILD the process of planning and building new houses, streets etc on land 〔土地的〕开发
for development
 The land was sold for development.
这块土地被出售用于开发。
7  houses/offices etc 房屋/办公室等 [countableC]TBBSG a group of new buildings that have all been planned and built together on the same piece of land 〔在同一块土地上建造的〕新开发的房产，新建楼群
 a new housing development
新建住宅区
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: the process of increasing business, trade, and industrial activity
adjectives
economic/industrial/business etc development
The US has been keen to encourage economic development in Egypt.
regional development (=development of particular regions of a country or area)
a programme of regional development in Eastern Europe
sustainable development (=that is able to continue without damaging the environment)
The government is committed to sustainable development and the protection of the environment.
overseas development (=in other countries, especially poor ones)
The Overseas Development Minister announced a £7,000,000 emergency aid programme for Somalia.
verbs
support/assist development (also further/facilitate development formal)
We need to facilitate development and economic activity that provides jobs.
development + NOUN
a development programme/plan/project
the United Nations Development Programme
a development agency (=organization that aims to help development in poor areas)
international development agencies
development work (=the work of helping development in poor areas)
Further funds are required to allow the development work to continue.
development aid (=money given to help development in poor areas)
Education made up 22.5 percent of development aid last year.
Examples from the Corpus
development• Developments in radar and engine designs have changed the shape of the plane.• Women participate in poorer jobs and in the tertiary sectors, areas which have suffered the most from peripheral capitalist development.• The class teaches teenage mothers the stages of child development.• NATO allies will be discussing developments in the Balkans.• Most of the early developments occurred within the United States.• The country has experienced impressive economic development in the past decade.• The program promotes economic development in the inner city.• A child's emotional development may be severely damaged by a traumatic experience in its early years.• The venture group not only generates new ideas, but is also responsible for development and exploitation of them.• Several hundred acres of wetland have been sold for development.• The former cropland has been turned into housing developments and shopping malls.• a new housing development• Rather they derive from associated events in experience that antedate linguistic structure both phylogenetically and, in man, in individual development.• When they are first learning to talk, we support, watch over, and extend their oral language development.• The new development at the edge of town is aimed at first-time buyers.• New developments are springing up all around the town.• The idea of development is married to the idea of the nation-state.• If that section remains, it could help reveal just how much sprawl development is really costing us.• Climate was an important factor in the development of classical Greek culture.
development of• The development of modern religious practices has taken thousands of years.
economic/industrial/business etc development• It has developed specialist expertise in the Management of Technology as well as in Business Development.• How can further education help in economic development? 2.• This inhibits the growth of a market which would stimulate local economic development and so promote the expansion of manufacturing firms.• Like de Schweinitz, Moore seeks to understand the relationship between processes of economic development and political form through comparing few countries.• The government also has announced a $ 250 million program of economic development and infrastructure improvements.• It is difficult to target economic development activities so that the most distressed urban areas or disadvantaged social groups are assisted.• The document also contained an undertaking to deepen co-operation in trade, economic development and science and technology between the two regions.
recent ... developments• Recent developments in particle physics suggest that every nucleon may itself have a nucleus.• Recent developments suggest a replay of that 1992 incident.• However, there are two points to make about recent developments.• And recent developments have stoked the fires of Cooperstown conversation.• Mind you, given recent developments there is now some doubt concerning the tour itself.• Parents and teachers are largely in agreement in terms of supporting the most recent developments in modern languages in schools.• This will be referred to in more detail in connection with recent developments in financing construction projects.
product development• What is the extent of market research, demand forecasting, advertising, product development, and exporting?• Sound background in concept research and product development.• There are significant differences between vendors offerings, and future product development plans.• In network economics the major expense of new product development stems from designing the manufacturing process and not designing the product.• Of course, closely tired to new product development is, or should be, evaluation of its usefulness and effectiveness.• They had trouble keeping up with new product developments because of their workload.• His challenge was to maintain his vision during the long struggle of product development.• Indeed, manufacturing capability seems to have such a major impact on product development that it is worth examining in greater detail.
housing development• Planning permission for a big housing development has been refused, and the group is in deep trouble over it.• The age-oriented community was conceived as a combination housing development and amusement park for active seniors.• All major publicly-funded housing developments will make adequate provision for the less well off.• The housing associations also gained the freedom to raise their own funds for new housing developments.• Once the constraints on local authority capital expenditure began to bite it cooperated with private housing development on inner-area sites.• Before long, public housing developments were functioning as traps, not safe havens.• Sets out basic design principles for parking provision in social housing developments, highlighting the potential for increasing housing densities.• Looks at the economic and technological forces affecting the nature and location of work, and the implications for sustainable housing development.
From Longman Business Dictionary
developmentde·vel·op·ment /dɪˈveləpmənt/ noun
1[uncountableU] the growth or improvement of something, so that it becomes bigger or more advanced
promises of economic development and thousands of new jobs
development of the hand-held dictionary market in Japan
She saw the qualification as a part of her professional development.
helping staff with their career development
→ economic development → human resource development → management development → web development
2[uncountableU]MARKETING the process of planning and making new products or providing new services
The new phone is the result of two years of development by AT&T units.
The Japanese approach to product development is spreading around Detroit.
→ see also research and development
→ brand development
3[uncountableU]PROPERTY the process of planning and building new houses, offices etc, or improving existing ones
the development of office buildings, shopping centers and apartment complexes
→ property development
4 (also real-estate development American EnglishAmE), housing development British EnglishBrE [countableC]PROPERTY a group of new buildings that have all been planned and built together on the same piece of land
low-income families living in high-rise housing developments
5[uncountableU] the process of creating a plan, policy, or idea
the development of a coherent transport policy
6[uncountableU] the using of a natural substance or product in order to make a profit
This includes $370 million for the development of the East Brae Field in the United Kingdom North Sea.
7[countableC] a new event or piece of news that will have an effect on the present situation
The G-8 will discuss international financial developments, including the continued weakness of the yen.
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