develop
IPA: dɪvˈɛɫʌp
verb
- (transitive, now rare) To discover, find out; to uncover.
- (intransitive) To change with a specific direction, progress.
- (transitive, intransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages.
- (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
- (transitive) To create.
- (transitive) To bring out images latent in photographic film.
- (transitive) To acquire something usually over a period of time.
- (chess, transitive) To place one's pieces actively.
- (snooker, pool) To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving it away from the cushion, or by opening a pack.
- (mathematics) To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations without changing the value.
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Examples of "develop" in Sentences
- The company is looking to develop a new product line to meet the needs of their expanding customer base
- It takes time and effort to develop a strong relationship with someone, but it is worth it in the long run
- The team of researchers worked tirelessly to develop a groundbreaking new technology that could revolutionize the industry
- The architect took great care to develop a unique and innovative design for the new office building
- Through years of dedication and training, the athlete was able to develop their skills to compete at the highest level
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