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developmental en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/
  • (Canada) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English development Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English developmental From development + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Related to development.
    • Developmental psychology studies how the mind forms as children and adolescents grow.

Deriveds

developmental psychologist · developmental biologist · developmentalism · codevelopmental · developmental psycholinguistics · neurodevelopmental · pervasive developmental disorder · developmental disorder · cyclodevelopmental · developmental biology · developmentalist · postdevelopmental · developmentally · nondevelopmental · developmental psychology · oncodevelopmental · evolutionary developmental biology · ecodevelopmental · developmental disability · pharmacodevelopmental · developmental language disorder · developmental position · intellectual developmental disorder

Translations (7)

uk розвива́льний (related to development) · fr développemental (related to development) · es desarrollal (related to development) · hu fejlődési (related to development) · hu fejlesztési (related to development) · es desarrollista (related to development) · pl rozwojowy (related to development)

developmental en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/
  • (Canada) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree English development Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English developmental From development + -al.

Meanings

  1. A trainee flight controller.
    • Mr. Paguaga said: “We do have a pipeline of people that are developmentals coming into the building. 2007 May 12, Matthew L. Wald, “As Kennedy Traffic Rises, So Do Worries About Delays and Heavier Runway Use”, in New York Times:

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