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developmental

 

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Adjective developmental has 1 sense
  1. developmental - of or relating to or constituting development; "developmental psychology"

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Developmental

Adjective

1. Relating to the growth and advancement of a person, organism, or a society.

Example sentence: The early years of childhood are crucial for cognitive and developmental growth.

2. Pertaining to the process of developing something, such as a skill, project, or idea.

Example sentence: The company organized a workshop to enhance the employees' developmental skills.

3. Involving or focusing on the progress and improvement of a particular area or subject.

Example sentence: The seminar aims to discuss the latest trends and practices in developmental psychology.

Noun

1. An organism or structure that is in the process of growing or developing.

Example sentence: The biologist observed the developmental stages of the tadpoles in the lab.

2. The systematic changes and progressions that occur in a person's life, particularly related to physical, emotional, or intellectual growth.

Example sentence: The book provides guidance on understanding and supporting the developmental milestones of infants.

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