Definition of Developmental

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or constituting development. "Developmental psychology"

Partainyms: Development
Derivative terms: Development

Definition of Developmental

1. a. Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the process of development; as, the developmental power of a germ.

Definition of Developmental

1. Adjective. Related to how development occurs. ¹

2. Noun. A trainee flight controller. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Developmental

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Developmental

develling
develop
developable
developable surface
develope
developed
developed countries
developement
developer
developer program
developers
developes
developing
developing countries
development
developmental
developmental age
developmental anatomy
developmental biologies
developmental biology
developmental brain tumours
developmental delay
developmental disabilities
developmental disability
developmental grooves
developmental learning
developmental lines
developmental position

Literary usage of Developmental

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"But in order to complete its full life cycle, the malarial parasite must also pass through a developmental phase within the bodies of certain mosquitoes, ..."

2. The Individual Delinquent: A Text-book of Diagnosis and Prognosis for All by William Healy (1915)
"An important feature of our practical findings is concerned with the several developmental abnormalities which clearly stand in causative relationship to ..."

3. Supervising Child Protective Services Caseworkers by Thomas D. Morton, Marsha K. Salus (1995)
"EVALUATIVE AND Developmental FEEDBACK There are two types of ... Developmental Feedback Developmental feedback identifies what the caseworker did that ..."

4. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"Developmental Challenges of Adolescence The life stage of adolescence itself has been a consistent predictor of smoking initiation across studies (Alexander ..."

5. Pediatrics: The Hygienic and Medical Treatment of Children by Thomas Morgan Rotch (1906)
"Diseases of the stomach may arise from developmental, non- infectious and infectious ... I. Developmental.—Under developmental diseases of the stomach are ..."

6. Sound Systems: Explicit, Systematic Phonics in Early Literacy Contexts by Anna Lyon, Paula Moore (2002)
"These developmental phases are useful in tracking children's achievement over time and for guiding curriculum planning and instruction. ..."

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