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developmental

  • /dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/

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adjective

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

noun developmentals

  1. A trainee flight controller. Mr. Paguaga said: “We do have a pipeline of people that are developmentals coming into the building.

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Closest in meaning: developing, development, upgrading, growth, preparation, preparatory, develop, exploratory, refresher, allotment, assignment, career, investigational, experimental, posting, sophistication

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adj related to development

Españoldesarrollista, desarrollal
Françaisdéveloppemental

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@misc{developmental_2026,
  title = {developmental},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/developmental},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}