develop (/dɪˈveləp/)
verb · Intermediate · Common Verbs
🔊 /dɪˈveləp/
Meaning
Meaning: grow or create
To grow or change gradually, or to create something over a period of time.
Examples
🗣 The company plans to develop a new app that helps people learn languages faster.
Etymology
From French ‘développer’, from Old French ‘desveloper’ (to unwrap).
How & Where It’s Used
Used for growth, creating products, and progressing skills or ideas.
Tags: growth, business