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单词 nondevelopment
释义

nondevelopment

noun

non·​de·​vel·​op·​ment ˌnän-di-ˈve-ləp-mənt How to pronounce nondevelopment (audio)
-dē-
1
a
: a lack or absence of development
nondevelopment of symptoms
b
: a failure to grow or develop normally
2
: activities or purposes other than development
land designated for nondevelopment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The Wizards somehow still haven't hired a replacement for former president Ernie Grunfeld, a nondevelopment that hangs over this pick. Ben Golliver, courant.com, 18 June 2019 The Wizards somehow still haven’t hired a replacement for former president Ernie Grunfeld, a nondevelopment that hangs over this pick. Ben Golliver, The Denver Post, 18 June 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

nondevelopment

noun

as in regression

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • regression
  • retrogression
  • reversion
  • relapse
  • lapse
  • degeneration
  • decline
  • return
  • backslide
  • atavism

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • development
  • evolution
  • advancement
  • progression
  • growth
  • maturation
  • gestation
  • ripening
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