English to English Dictionary

Development area

A specific zone or region designated for economic, infrastructural, or urban expansion and modernization.

Development district

A designated geographical area earmarked by urban planners and municipal authorities for systematic economic growth, infrastructure expansion, or real estate construction.

Deviance

The fact or state of departing from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or moral behavior.

Deviant

Departing from usual or accepted standards, especially in social or sexual behavior.

Deviating

To depart from an established course or norm.

Deviation

The action of departing from an established course or accepted standard.

Deviation Score

A numerical value that indicates the extent of deviation from a standard or expected value.

Device

A thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

Devil

A supernatural being, often depicted as evil, who tempts humans to sin.

Devious

Showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.

Devise

To plan, invent, or bring into being by careful thought and conceptualization.

Devision Culturel

The act or process of dividing or separating cultural elements or groups.