developmental

Variant of development

development definition

de·vel·op·ment (di vel′əp mənt)

noun

  1. a developing or being developed
  2. a step or stage in growth, advancement, etc.
  3. an event or happening
  4. a thing that is developed; specif., a number of structures on a large tract of land, built by a real-estate developer

Etymology: Fr développement

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