My sister is majoring in developmental psychology.
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Developmental
/dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/
Synonyms for "developmental" (84 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Noun(8 words)
actualizinganimal life historycapacity buildingcapacity building drillcapacity-buildingcoral lifecouncil leadingcultivating
Adjective(8 words)
age appropriatebiological changebiological progressionchildlycivil improvement measurescultural development processculture-shaping experiencesdeveloping
Verb(1 words)
develop mathematical ability
Strong matches (25)
Verb(1 words)
developing skill
Adjective(11 words)
developmentally appropriateearly literacy skillsembryonic patterningevolutionaryevolutionary processevolutionary selectionevolutionary tracingformative assessment worksheetformative contentgrowinghigh-energy classroom
Noun(11 words)
dialecticeconomic upliftfine motor skillsformativeformative assessmentformative assessment systemfosteringgentrifyinggroup rotation plangrowth focused evaluationhuman development
Related words (42)
Adjective(16 words)
human development goalshuman developmentsindustrial evolutionindustrial growthmetabolousmulticellular developmentmulticellular organism developmentmulticellular organism developmentsmulticellular organism tissuesnoncognitiveontogeneticorganizational effectivenessphenological stagephysiological dataprogressivepsychological progression
Noun(26 words)
human development indicatorshuman development researchindustrial progress toolsindustrializinglearning attitudelearning progresslife cyclelife historylife stagelife-cyclemammal lifemiddle schoolsmulticellular organism life cycleneurodevelopmental disorderorganismal developmentorganismic modelpersonal growthphysical developmentsecond-language developmentsocial development goals
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social development milestonessocial development needssocial life eventsteacher supporttrainingurbanizing process
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More general
2 entriesdevelopmenteducational descriptor
More specific
6 entriescognitive developmentdevelopmental milestonedevelopmental stagelanguage developmentmotor developmentsocial development
Collocations
6 entriesdevelopmental delaydevelopmental milestonedevelopmental progressdevelopmental psychologydevelopmental screeningdevelopmental stage
Inflections
2 entriesmore developmentalmost developmental
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
When things go downhill and light at the end of the tunnel isn't visible, then it is time to strategically develop developmental plans.
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Children who have fewer friends or are bullied or isolated at school tend to have higher rates of anxiety, depression and some developmental delays.
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully passed its critical design review, signaling that all design and developmental engineering work is now complete.
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