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developed

de·ve·lo·ped

UK/dɪˈvɛləpt/ US/dɪˈvɛlʌpt/ common

adjective

1.

being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful

  • “the developed qualities of the Hellenic outlook”
  • “they have very small limbs with only two fully developed toes on each”
2.

(used of societies) having high industrial development

  • “developed countries”
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3.

(of real estate) made more useful and profitable as by building or laying out roads

  • “condominiums were built on the developed site”
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Phrases

  • developed country

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