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Developmental

//dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Related to development. not-comparable

    "Developmental psychology studies how the mind forms as children and adolescents grow."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or constituting development wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A trainee flight controller.

    "Mr. Paguaga said: “We do have a pipeline of people that are developmentals coming into the building."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From development + -al.

Etymology 2

From development + -al.

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