noun

 

change when someone or something grows or changes and becomes more advanced

The nurse will do some tests to check on your child's development.

 

make when something new is made

the development of new drugs

 

start when something starts to happen or exist

Smoking encourages the development of cancer.

 

build when new houses, factories, shops, etc, are built on an area of land

land suitable for development

 

buildings an area of land with new houses, factories, shops, etc on it

a new housing development

 

event something new that happens and changes a situation

Have there been any more developments since I left?

 

photograph when someone makes photographs from a film