The urban population in most developing countries is increasing very fast.
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Developing
/dɪˈvɛl.ə.pɪŋ/
Synonyms for "developing" (92 found)
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Closest matches (19)
Noun(10 words)
Adjective(2 words)
capacitating lessoncoming period timeline
Strong matches (27)
Verb(13 words)
developmentdraftingemergingemerging economiesemerging economyemerging nationevolutionformingformulatingfostergrowgrowinggrowth
Adjective(4 words)
Related words (46)
Noun(19 words)
hatching processincubatingindustrializingingraininginnovatingmanifestingmore emergingnascent domainplanning education taskprosperingripeningrising of civilizationsproutingtransitioningunfoldingunfurlingurbanizingurbanizing processworking
Verb(14 words)
improve behavioral qualityimprovingless developed nationsmaturationmaturematuringnurturepercolatingplanningprocessprogressprogressingprotourbanizingtransition economy
Adjective(4 words)
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14 entrieschangeconditioncountriescreationdescriptive adjectivedevelopmentgrowthimage processingnationsphotographyprocessprocessingproductionstate
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25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Collocations
14 entriesdeveloping countriesdeveloping countrydeveloping ideasdeveloping literacydeveloping plandeveloping processdeveloping projectdeveloping skillsdeveloping stagedevelopment plandevelopment processfilm developmentin developmentskill development
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
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1 entriesSample sentences
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If George doesn't stop smoking, he will run the risk of developing lung cancer.
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Most developing countries are suffering from overpopulation.
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Then he began his work at Cambridge, developing many new ideas about the nature of the universe.
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