Synonym: advance, flourish, grow, mature, progress. Antonym: decay, decline. Similar words: developer, developing, development, developmental, developing countries, envelope, level, all levels. Meaning: [dɪ'veləp] 
v. 1. make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation 2. work out 3. gain through experience 4. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 5. come into existence; take on form or shape 6. change the use of and make available or usable 7. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses 8. create by training and teaching 9. be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest 10. grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment 11. become technologically advanced 12. cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development 13. generate gradually 14. grow emotionally or mature 15. make visible by means of chemical solutions 16. superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry 17. move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions 18. move into a strategically more advantageous position 19. elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme 20. happen 21. expand in the form of a series.
v. 1. make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation 2. work out 3. gain through experience 4. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 5. come into existence; take on form or shape 6. change the use of and make available or usable 7. elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses 8. create by training and teaching 9. be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest 10. grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment 11. become technologically advanced 12. cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development 13. generate gradually 14. grow emotionally or mature 15. make visible by means of chemical solutions 16. superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry 17. move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions 18. move into a strategically more advantageous position 19. elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme 20. happen 21. expand in the form of a series. 
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211. It also means being prepared to alter plan, or course, as circumstances develop.
212. You can also control the character of the bread by giving the dough ample time to proof and develop.
213. It is in this way that we are able to develop an appreciation of spatial order.
214. This helps to develop empathy - the ability to see things from the other's point of view in addition to one's own.
215. Secondly, the project will develop further application of these models in the social sciences.
216. In addition. AIDS victims often develop a rare type of cancer, known as Kaposi's sarcoma.
217. Entrants had to pick one of the four sections and develop their design from the abstract ideas that they found there.
218. By using bromocriptine,[http://sentencedict.com/develop.html] the company did not have to develop its own similar active ingredient for Ergoset.
219. He also recognises that in a free society values may develop which are alien to its very existence.
220. Patients eventually develop a resistance to AIDS drugs, so doctors are obliged to rotate the type of medication.
221. The course aims to develop in students a holistic approach to design.
222. Develop performance-based admissions standards in addition to, or in place of, more traditional entrance requirements.
223. They develop in about 10% of patients with acute alcoholic pancreatitis.
224. After a few days I started to develop backache in the lumbar region so acute that I could hardly move.
225. If we fail to develop emotional intelligence, or cannot control or restrain our emotions, we will lose our intellectual ability to think, reason and live rationally and intelligently. Dr T.P.Chia 
226. Parents can learn to anticipate difficulties and develop avoidance strategies as part of a positive parenting approach.
227. All but the far right have acknowledged the need to develop a more skilled workforce, since whites can no longer fill the demand.
228. There, the first step was to abolish the agency, with the expectation that competitive markets would then develop.
229. The reed beds cost ￡5 million to develop and cover 12 acres of land.
230. They can help the reader to develop the appreciation and enjoyment of pictorial material by offering a range of rich visual experiences.
231. Governments, industrialists, colonialists, charities and individuals have all devised ambitious plans to develop it.
232. With a ne w Bush administration taking office, how will this relationship develop?
233. The area's addiction to sisal has allowed few people to earn an education and develop the skills to seek better opportunities.
234. An alternative approach to real-time monitoring is to develop software capable of receiving data from external monitoring systems.
235. We will press ahead with regular appraisal of teachers to encourage high standards and develop professional skills.
236. The two are aiming to develop three demonstrators for advanced pattern recognition systems that could be used for data analysis.
237. We also need to develop bridges between academic research and its application.
238. Most 11-year-olds are not being encouraged to develop advanced reading skills; a small but significant number are illiterate.
239. Over half the patients who acquire acute hepatitis C virus infection develop chronic hepatitis.
240. Then as the foal matures, it will form friendships with other horses and develop affection for them too.
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