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I. de·vel·op·ment [dɪˈveləpmənt] N

1. development no pl:

development (act, process)
Entwicklung f <-, -en>
development (growth also)
Wachstum nt <-s>
product development
Produktentwicklung f <-> kein pl
under-/over-development

2. development (new event):

development
Entwicklung f <-, -en>

3. development no pl ARCHIT:

development (work)
Bau m
development (area)
housing development
Wohnungsbau m <-(e)s> kein pl
property development
new development
Neubaugebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>

4. development MUS:

development of a theme
Durchführung f <-, -en>
development of a theme
Entwicklung f <-, -en>

5. development CHESS (moving):

development
Ziehen nt <-s>

II. de·vel·op·ment [dɪˈveləpmənt] N modifier

development
development project POL
development project ARCHIT

development N ECOL, ECON

sustainable development

development N MKT COMPET

development (von Märkten)
development (von Märkten)

development program(me) N STATE

development program(me)

ar·rest·ed de·ˈvel·op·ment N

arrested development

de·ˈvel·op·ment area N Brit

development area

de·ˈvel·op·ment bank N

development bank

de·ˈvel·op·ment costs N pl

development costs

de·ˈvel·op·ment pro·gramme N

development programme
Förderprogramm nt <-(e)s, -e>

de·ˈvel·op·ment stage N

development stage

eco·nom·ic de·ˈvel·op·ment N

economic development

fur·ther de·ˈvel·op·ment N

further development
Fortentwicklung f <-> kein pl
further development

land de·ˈvel·op·ment N no pl

land development
Stadtentwicklung f <-, -en>
land development

mar·ket de·ˈvel·op·ment N

market development
Marktentwicklung f <-, -en>