noun (n)

• act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining

  bertindak peningkatan secara meluas atau enlarging atau menentukan

  Example:
  He congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency.
  They funded research and development.
  

  source: wordnet30
• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

  proses di mana sesuatu melewati derajat ke tahap yang berbeza (terutama yang lebih canggih atau tahap matang)

  Example:
  The development of his ideas took many years.
  The slow development of her skill as a writer.
  

  Synonym:
  evolution
  Antonym:
  degeneration, devolution
  

  source: wordnet30
• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

  (biologi) proses seorang individu organisme yang berkembang secara organik; semata mata biologis mekar peristiwa terlibat dalam sebuah organisme yang berubah secara bertahap dari sederhana ke peringkat yang lebih kompleks

  Example:
  He proposed an indicator of osseous development in children.
  

  Synonym:
  growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny
  Antonym:
  nondevelopment
  

  source: wordnet30
• a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation

  terbaru peristiwa itu punya saiz untuk situasi sekarang

  Example:
  Recent developments in Iraq.
  What a revolting development!.
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

  tindakan membuat beberapa bidang tanah atau air iebih menguntungkan atau produktif atau berguna

  Example:
  The development of Alaskan resources.
  

  Synonym:
  exploitation
  

  source: wordnet30
• a district that has been developed to serve some purpose

  sebuah daerah yang telah dibangunkan untuk melayani tujuan beberapa

  Example:
  Such land is practical for small park developments.
  

  source: wordnet30
• a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)

  keadaan di mana hal makin bagus; hasil pengembangan (seperti di awal bagian dari permainan catur)

  Example:
  After he saw the latest development he changed his mind and became a supporter.
  In chess your should take care of your development before moving your queen.
  

  source: wordnet30
• processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

  yang memproses bahan photosensitive supaya kelihatan imej

  Example:
  The development and printing of his pictures took only two hours.
  

  Synonym:
  developing
  

  source: wordnet30
• (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated

  (musik) the seksyen komposisi atau gerakan (terutama di sonata bentuk) di mana mayor muzik tema yang dikembangkan dan elaborated

  source: wordnet30
• The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state.

  tindakan mengembangkan atau disclosing yang tidak diketahui; sebuah graduil berlangsung proses yang dikembangkan oleh sesuatu, sebagai sebuah rencana atau kaedah, atau imej pada lensa; graduil kemajuan atau pertumbuhan lewat serangkaian progresif perubahan; juga, hasil pengembangan, atau mengembangkan negara.

  source: webster1913