developmental

CEFRB2

/dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Relating to the process of growth and change.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    A trainee flight controller.

Examples

  • My sister is majoring in developmental psychology.

  • Ziri had a developmental delay.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Related to development.

More examples

In context
  • Developmental psychology studies how the mind forms as children and adolescents grow.

  • Mr. Paguaga said: “We do have a pipeline of people that are developmentals coming into the building.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The pediatrician monitors the child's blank milestones during each checkup.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From development + -al.