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to develop
01
to change and become stronger or more advanced
Intransitive
Example
The child ’s language skills will develop as they interact with others.
As the disease progresses, symptoms may develop in more severe forms.
Over time, economies can develop and become more resilient to external shocks.
02
(particularly something unpleasant) to begin to happen, exist, or change
Intransitive: to develop | to develop into a situation
Example
Her illness developed into a serious condition.
The argument developed into a heated debate.
The conflict between the two countries is developing into a full-scale war.
Example
Effective leadership can develop a team by fostering collaboration, communication, and a shared vision for success.
The government 's investment in infrastructure is intended to develop the economy.
The mentorship program aims to develop young talents by providing guidance, support, and opportunities for skill-building.
04
to explore or analyze the potential outcomes or implications of something in detail
Transitive: to develop a plan
Example
The city planners are developing urban development plans to revitalize the downtown area.
The architect is developing preliminary sketches and blueprints to explore the design possibilities for the new office building.
The software developers are working to develop a prototype of the application, testing different features and functionalities.
05
to design or create a new idea, product, system, or concept
Transitive: to develop an idea or product
Example
The toy company is developing innovative toys and games that promote learning and creativity in children.
The startup company is developing a novel technology to address water scarcity in arid regions.
The fashion designer is developing a new clothing line inspired by vintage styles and modern trends.
06
to gain or obtain something gradually, typically through growth, experience, or learning
Transitive: to develop a quality or skill
Example
The athlete developed exceptional physical strength and endurance through rigorous training and conditioning.
She developed a deep understanding of the subject matter through years of study and research.
Through consistent practice and dedication, she developed fluency in a second language.
07
to emerge or evolve gradually over time
Intransitive
Example
The musician 's unique style developed organically through years of practice, performance, and experimentation.
The idea for the novel developed gradually in the author 's mind.
The artist 's creative vision developed over time, influenced by personal experiences, cultural influences, and artistic inspirations.
08
to transform a piece of land for a new purpose
Transitive: to develop a piece of land
Example
The government allocated funds to develop the waterfront area into a tourist destination.
The developer collaborated with environmentalists to develop the wetland area.
The industrial company obtained permits to develop the abandoned factory site into a manufacturing plant.
09
to expand or elaborate upon theories, hypotheses, or ideas
Transitive: to develop a theory or idea
Example
The philosopher developed his argument through careful analysis of philosophical texts and logical reasoning.
The psychologist developed her theory of personality by studying individual behavior patterns.
The economist developed a new model to explain fluctuations in the stock market
10
to become increasingly apparent or evident over time
Intransitive
Example
Her artistic talent began to develop as she honed her skills through practice and experimentation.
Over the years, his leadership qualities began to develop, emerging in his ability to inspire and motivate others.
The symptoms of the illness started to develop slowly, becoming more pronounced as time passed.
11
to create or refine software, applications, or systems through coding and design processes
Transitive: to develop an application or system
Example
The startup company hired a team of engineers to develop a cutting-edge artificial intelligence system.
The gaming company invested resources to develop a multiplayer online game with immersive graphics.
The software development team collaborated to develop a new mobile app for managing personal finances.
12
to undergo the process of maturation or reaching a state of full growth
Intransitive
Example
The adolescent began to develop into a young ad.ult, experiencing physical changes
The child 's baby teeth fell out and were replaced by permanent teeth as they developed into adolescence.
The novel 's protagonist developed throughout the story, maturing from a naive youth to a wise and seasoned adult.
13
(in mathematics) to express a function or expression as an infinite sum of terms, typically using techniques such as Taylor series or Fourier series
Transitive: to develop a function or expression
14
to expand or elaborate on a musical theme or motif by introducing rhythmic and harmonic variations
Transitive: to develop a musical theme or motif
Example
Through collaborative improvisation, the jazz ensemble developed a spontaneous dialogue.
The guitarist improvised a solo, developing melodic fragments from the main theme into a virtuosic display of technical skill.
The orchestra performed a theme and variations piece, in which each section developed the original melody in unique ways.
15
(in chess) to bring one's pieces into active play, often by moving them from their starting positions to more advantageous squares
Transitive: to develop a chess piece
Example
He quickly developed his pieces to secure a strong position in the center.
Developing the queen too early can be risky, as it may become a target for attacks.
After developing his pieces harmoniously, he initiated a kingside attack.
16
to make an image visible on photographic film or paper by treating it with chemical solutions
Transitive: to develop photographic film
Example
The professional photographer develops hundreds of prints each week in his commercial darkroom.
He developed the film strip carefully, taking care not to introduce any air bubbles or contaminants.
The photography student developed her first roll of film, excited to see how her images turned out.
17
to start to have a particular disease or problem
Transitive: to develop a disease or problem
Example
After years of smoking, she developed lung cancer and had to undergo extensive treatment.
As she aged, she developed arthritis, experiencing pain and stiffness in her joints.
Poor dental hygiene led him to develop cavities and gum disease, requiring dental intervention.
Παράδειγμα
The child’s language skills will develop as they interact with others.
As the disease progresses, symptoms may develop in more severe forms.
Over time, economies can develop and become more resilient to external shocks.
The plot of the novel started to develop slowly, drawing readers in.
As the project progresses, we expect it to develop and incorporate new features.
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