Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
predevelopment
Noun
/priːdɪˈvɛləpmənt/
Definition
The stage or process that occurs before the actual development of a project or plan.
Examples
- The predevelopment phase is critical for identifying potential challenges in a project.
- Investors often conduct extensive studies during the predevelopment stage to ensure the project’s viability.
Meaning
Predevelopment refers to the preliminary phase where ideas are researched, planned, and assessed prior to the commencement of any actual building or development activities.
Synonyms
- Preliminary development
- Pre-construction phase
- Preliminary planning