development

desarrollo, crecimiento

Proceso de crecer, cambiar o mejorar con el tiempo.

En inglés sencillo: The process of growing, changing, or becoming better over time.

• Play helps with child development.
• The town has seen rapid economic development.
• We followed the development of her ideas.

Cómo se usa: development of something (Reading supports the development of language skills.)

Sinónimos: growth, progress

Antónimos: decline

Expresiones frecuentes: child development, economic development, personal development

novedad, acontecimiento

Nuevo acontecimiento o cambio en una situación.

En inglés sencillo: A new event or change in a situation.

• There is a new development in the case.
• The latest developments surprised everyone.
• Please keep me informed of any further developments.

Sinónimos: event, change

Expresiones frecuentes: latest development, new development, unexpected development

desarrollo

Trabajo que convierte ideas o descubrimientos nuevos en productos o métodos útiles.

En inglés sencillo: Work that turns new ideas or discoveries into useful products or methods.

• She works in product development.
• Software development takes careful planning.
• The team spent two years on the development of a safer battery.

Cómo se usa: development of something (The company invests in the development of new medicines.)

Expresiones frecuentes: product development, software development, research and development

urbanización, proyecto inmobiliario

Conjunto de edificios nuevos construidos como una unidad, o proyecto para construirlos.

En inglés sencillo: A group of new buildings built together, or a project to build them.

• They live in a new housing development.
• The development includes shops and apartments.
• Several developments are planned near the station.

Sinónimos: building project

Expresiones frecuentes: housing development, residential development, new development

desarrollo

Proceso por el que nuevas células forman un ser vivo o una parte de él.

En inglés sencillo: The process in which new cells build a living thing or one of its parts.

• The cells divide during early development.
• Healthy tissue development requires enough nutrients.
• Scientists studied the development of the embryo.

Cómo se usa: development of something (These genes control the development of the brain.)

Expresiones frecuentes: embryonic development, fetal development, organ development

desarrollo de piezas

Mover las piezas de ajedrez desde sus casillas iniciales a posiciones útiles al principio de la partida.

En inglés sencillo: Moving chess pieces from their starting squares to useful positions early in a game.

• Good development helps you control the board.
• Moving the same knight twice slowed his development.
• White completed development before starting an attack.

Expresiones frecuentes: piece development, rapid development, early development