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Development — may refer to: Contents 1 Land use 2 Science and technology 3 Social science … Wikipedia
Development — Titre abrégé Development Discipline Biologie du développement Langue Anglais Directeur de publication Olivier P … Wikipédia en Français
Development — De*vel op*ment, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]veloppement.] [Written also {developement}.] 1. The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
development — developmental, developmentary, adj. developmentally, adv. /di vel euhp meuhnt/, n. 1. the act or process of developing; growth; progress: child development; economic development. 2. a significant consequence or event: recent developments in the… … Universalium
development — noun Date: 1756 1. the act, process, or result of developing < development of new ideas > < an interesting development > 2. the state of being developed < a project in development > 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
development — (of fisheries) Transition from exploratory and experimental fishing, to the establishment of commercial activities and markets with the ultimate goal of sustained long term fishing; see also Ecologically Sustainable Development … Fisheries — dictionary
Development economics — is a branch of economics which deals with economic aspects of the development process in low income countries. Its focus is not only on methods of promoting economic growth and structural change but also on improving the potential for the mass of … Wikipedia
Development communication — Development Communication, has been alternatively defined as a type of marketing and public opinion research that is used specifically to develop effective communication or as the use of communication to promote social development. Defined as the … Wikipedia
Development aid — Development aid, German stamp (1981). Development aid or development cooperation (also development assistance, technical assistance, international aid, overseas aid, Official Development Assistance (ODA) or foreign aid) is aid given by… … Wikipedia
Development studies — is a multidisciplinary branch of social science which addresses issues of concern to developing countries. It has historically placed a particular focus on issues related to social and economic development, and its relevance may therefore extend… … Wikipedia
Development control in the United Kingdom — Development control, planning control, or (in Scotland) development management is the element of the United Kingdom s system of town and country planning through which local government regulates land use and new building. It relies on a plan led… … Wikipedia