Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
developed
verb
/dɪˈvɛl.əpt/
Definition
The past tense of develop, meaning to grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
Examples
- She developed a passion for painting over the years.
- The new software was developed to improve user experience.
- As the town developed, more businesses opened up.
Meaning
To have moved from a simpler or less advanced state to a more advanced or elaborate state.
Synonyms
- Advanced
- Matured
- Expanded
- Evolved
- Enhanced