developer
//dɪˈvɛləpə(ɹ)//
Forms
- Plural
- developers
Definitions
1.A person or entity engaged in the creation or improvement of certain classes of products.
2.A liquid used in the chemical processing of traditional photos.
3.A real estate developer; a person or company who prepares a parcel of land for sale, or creates structures on that land.
4.A film developer; a person who uses chemicals to create photographs from photograph negatives.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2950
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Word family
Etymology
Etymology tree
English develop
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzios
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English developer
From develop + -er.