development
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
“There’s development in these areas that are subject to wave action and high tide events. With the increase in erosion, it then increases potential damage.”
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 25, 2026
Former staff previously told BBC Newsbeat the development process had "no coherent direction" and accused senior managers of failing to listen to their concerns.
From BBC โ Sep. 25, 2026
Each of them sees it as vital to economic development.
From Slate โ Sep. 25, 2026
However, business development remains strong in Hong Kong and the company continues to focus on margin improvement, Berenberg says.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 25, 2026
As Kuhn rightly put it, ‘Scientific development is like Darwinian evolution, a process driven from behind rather than pulled toward some fixed goal towards which it grows ever closer.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Aarthi Swaminathan dug further into the mortgage industry’s day-to-day developments.
From MarketWatch โ Sep. 25, 2026
It added member clubs had already provided "a mandate to lobby for appropriate reform" which had "not kept pace with significant developments in stadium management, safety and stewarding".
From BBC โ Sep. 24, 2026
Blue Origin Chief Executive Dave Limp has emphasized accelerating missions and technical developments inside the company since taking the job almost three years ago, and it is hungry to deliver for customers like NASA.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 24, 2026
The researchers say several developments could potentially contribute to the shift.
From Science Daily โ Sep. 24, 2026
Those developments were precluded in Polynesia, because no Polynesian island except New Zealand had significant metal deposits.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing development
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com โ one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more โ and it's all completely free to use!
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com โ we'll help you make the most of your study time!
