Anh

development

gb/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/ us/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
A2 Anh
~ 300
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ B1 event
1

Growth or improvement process

The process of getting bigger, better, or more advanced.

Mẫu sử dụng: [something]'s development
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'development' with 'improvement' — 'development' can also mean growth in size or complexity, not just quality.
Từ đồng nghĩa
growth (Often refers to physical or measurable increase, while 'development' can include qualitative improvement.) | progress (Focuses on forward movement or advancement, sometimes less structured than 'development'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
decline (Refers to a decrease or worsening, the opposite of improvement.) | regression (A return to a less advanced state.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
economic development |personal development |career development |rapid development |development process
Chủ đề
business |education |science
Ví dụ
  • The city has seen rapid development in recent years.
  • Her career development has been impressive.
  • Early childhood development is crucial for future learning.
  • The software is still in development.
  • Economic development is a priority for the government.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The town has new shops because of fast development.
  • His English development is very good.
  • Children need good food for healthy development.
  • The game is still in development.
  • Development of the park will start next year.
Danh từ B2 action
2

Creation or design process

The process of making and planning something new.

Mẫu sử dụng: development of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'development' with 'production'. Development happens before and during creation, production is making the final product.
Từ đồng nghĩa
creation (Emphasizes bringing something into existence; 'development' includes refining it.) | design (Focuses on planning the form or structure; 'development' may continue into production.)
Từ trái nghĩa
abandonment (Stopping work on something before it is finished.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
product development |software development |film development |urban development
Chủ đề
technology |business |arts |work
Ví dụ
  • The company invested heavily in product development.
  • He works in software development.
  • The film is still in development stages.
  • Urban development is changing the city's skyline.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • She works in game development.
  • The new app is in development.
  • Urban development brings new houses and roads.
  • The studio started movie development last year.
Danh từ B1 event
3

New event or change in situation

A new thing that happens and changes the situation.

Mẫu sử dụng: a development in [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'development' here with 'progress'. In this sense, it simply means a change, not always positive.
Từ đồng nghĩa
event (General term for something that happens; 'development' suggests it affects an ongoing situation.) | turn of events (More dramatic phrase for a change in circumstances.)
Từ trái nghĩa
status quo (The existing state without change.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
recent development |surprising development |new development |welcome development
Chủ đề
news |politics |core_vocabulary |communication
Ví dụ
  • There have been several new developments in the case.
  • This is a welcome development for our community.
  • In a surprising development, he agreed to the deal.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • There was a new development in the story.
  • A surprising development happened today.
  • This is a good development for our school.
Danh từ A2 entity
4

Built area or project

A place where new houses or buildings are built together as a project.

Từ đồng nghĩa
estate (Common in British English for a planned housing area.) | complex (Often used for groups of buildings serving one purpose.)
Từ trái nghĩa
wilderness (An undeveloped natural area.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
housing development |residential development |commercial development
Chủ đề
real estate |urban planning |housing |business
Ví dụ
  • They moved into a new housing development.
  • The city approved plans for a commercial development.
  • This coastal development includes hotels and shops.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • We live in a new housing development.
  • The city made a big shopping development.
  • They are building a new housing development near the park.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
development
IPA
GB/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
US/dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
de - vel - op - ment (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vel)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: development
  • Plural: development, developments
Họ từ
Forms
developments noun
Core family
develop verb B1 developer noun B1
Related words
developing adjective developed adjective developmental adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
undeveloped adjective underdeveloped adjective
Cách diễn đạt

in development

1
/ˈɪn dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase

Currently being created or designed

Still being made or planned and not finished yet.

Ví dụ
  • Several new games are currently in development.
  • The project has been in development for over two years.

personal development

1
/pˈɚsənəl dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase

Improving personal skills and abilities over time

When you work to improve your skills and yourself over time.

Ví dụ
  • Personal development can help you succeed at work.
  • She attends workshops for personal development.

real estate development

1
/ɹˈil ɪstˈeɪt dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase

Property building business activity

The work of making buildings on land to sell or rent them.

Ví dụ
  • He works in real estate development.
  • Real estate development has transformed the downtown area.

economic development

1
/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase

Improvement of economy and living standards

When a country gets more jobs, better businesses, and higher living standards over time.

Ví dụ
  • Economic development has reduced poverty levels in the region.
  • Tourism is vital for the region's economic development.
  • The government launched a plan for economic development.
  • The conference focused on strategies for sustainable economic development.

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