- developing
- developing developing n.
the process of treating a photosensitive material with
chemicals in order to make a latent image visible.
Syn: development. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
developing
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Developing — Données clés Réalisation Marya Cohn Scénario Marya Cohn Acteurs principaux Natalie Portman Mary Ann Hannon Frances Conroy Pays d’origine États Unis Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
developing — UK US /dɪˈveləpɪŋ/ adjective [before noun] ECONOMICS ► poor, but trying to grow and becoming more advanced by creating new industries and a stronger economy: »Internet use is almost universal in industrialized countries, and is growing rapidly in … Financial and business terms
developing — adj. 1. not industrialized but undergoing industrialization; sometimes used as a euphemism for undeveloped ; of nations. Syn: underdeveloped. [WordNet 1.5] 2. [pr. p. of {develop} (WN definition 5)] becoming or arising; as, the rushing yellow of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
developing — de|vel|op|ing [dıˈveləpıŋ] adj 1.) a developing country is a poor country that is trying to increase its industry and trade and improve life for its people →↑developed, underdeveloped ↑underdeveloped developing countries/nations ▪ aid to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
developing — de|vel|op|ing [ dı veləpıŋ ] adjective ** a developing country is poor and does not have many industries: Children in many developing countries lack basic medical care. the developing world (=poor countries): agriculture in the developing world … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
developing */*/ — UK [dɪˈveləpɪŋ] / US adjective economics a developing country is poor and does not have many industries Children in many developing countries lack basic medical care. the developing world (= poor countries): agriculture in the developing world … English dictionary
developing — [[t]dɪve̱ləpɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n If you talk about developing countries or the developing world, you mean the countries or the parts of the world that are poor and have few industries. In the developing world cigarette consumption is increasing … English dictionary
Developing — Develop De*vel op (d[ e]*v[e^]l [o^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Developed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Developing}.] [F. d[ e]veloper; d[ e] (L. dis ) + OF. voluper, voleper, to envelop, perh. from L. volup agreeably, delightfully, and hence orig., to make… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Developing — This article is about the film. For other uses, see Development (disambiguation). Developing is a 1994 short film directed by Marya Cohn, about the relationship between a girl and her single mother, who has breast cancer. The film stars Natalie… … Wikipedia
developing — adjective developing country/nation a poor country that is trying to increase its industry and improve trade: One of the basic needs in many developing countries is water. compare developed, underdeveloped development noun 1 (U) the gradual… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
