Definitions for developments
de·vel·op·ments

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1. developmentsnoun

   A group of building complexes or apartments. Often used for low income housing.

2. developmentsnoun

   Plural form of development.

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1. developmentsnoun

   Plural noun of the word development.

   The new developments of apartment blocks in the city had to be provisionally approved by new criteria to include private housing, affordable housing and social housing in the one development.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on September 28, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'developments' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1998

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'developments' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3822

How to pronounce developments?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say developments in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of developments in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of developments in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of developments in a Sentence

1. Ritchie Torres:

   Many of these buildings are old. Not every apartment has a fire alarm. Most of these buildings have no sprinkler system. And so the risk of a fire is much higher in lower-income neighborhoods in The Bronx than it might be elsewhere in New York City or in the country, when we allow our affordable housing developments to be plagued by decades of disinvestment, we are putting lives at risk. These buildings are wide open to catastrophic fires that can cost people their lives, including the lives of children.

2. The ECB:

   We expect the forward guidance to be updated and link the rate path more directly to inflationary developments.

3. England Governor Andrew Bailey:

   These transitory developments should have few direct implications for inflation over the medium term.

4. Mike McClellan:

   There have been no developments in this area, we take these accusations seriously and we are going to defend ourselves.

5. Angela Gui:

   I also want to ask the United States to take every opportunity to ask China for information on my father’s status, as well as urge that he be freed immediately, the U.S., Sweden, and other countries concerned about these developments need to work to make sure that Chinese authorities are not allowed to carry out illegal operations on foreign soil.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Developments