developing

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developing

  • /dɪˈvɛl.ə.pɪŋ/

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of develop

adjective

  1. In the process of development. a developing foetus
  2. Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.

Similar: dawning

noun developings

  1. A process of development. In the developings of an inscrutable Providence, the kingdoms of the earth have become embroiled, and who can say where the complication will terminate?

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: development, underdeveloped, nonindustrial, developmental, upgrading, placing, put, prepared, increasing, prepare, elaboration, produce, improving, emergent, emerging, preparation

adjective

Similar: dawning

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adj of a country

Españolen vías de desarrollo
日本語発展途上 hatten-tojō
中文發展的 /发展的 fāzhǎn de, 發展中 /发展中 fāzhǎnzhōng
Portuguêsem desenvolvimento
Françaisen développement
Deutschentwickelnd, Entwicklungs-
Italianoin via di sviluppo
Ελληνικάαναπτυσσόμενη anaptyssómeni
Русскийразвива́ющийся razvivájuščijsja

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@misc{developing_2026,
  title = {developing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/developing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}