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developing

/dɪˈvɛl.ə.pɪŋ/noun, adjective4 syllables

Developing means: relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply.

Synonyms for developing3

noun, as in processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

adjective, as in relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

underdeveloped, nonindustrial

What does developing mean?2

adjective

1

relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply

noun

1

processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible“the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Developing in a sentence

  • Developing vaccines that are safe and effective takes time, investment, and good science.Hybrid
  • When developing an ecumenical service, take care not to offend members of any denomination.AlanF_US
  • Algeria, like many developing countries, is experiencing rapid urbanization.Amastan
  • Software engineering is the discipline of designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software.Naityahia
  • The small country is making great efforts to keep up with other developing countries.CM
  • Some developing countries are faced with financial crises.unknown
  • Developing hand-eye coordination is one reason behind having a gym class.swolesuki
  • Several young engineers were employed and were devoted to developing a new computer.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of developing

as a noun

plural
developings