Word: DEVELOP
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Definition of DEVELOP
- To change with a specific direction, progress.
"Let's see how things develop and then make our decision."
- To progress through a sequence of stages.
"Isabel developed from a tropical depression to a tropical storm to a hurricane.ย ย An embryo develops into a fetus and then into an infant."
- To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "develop", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "develop" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DEVELOP a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DEVELOP worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DEVELOP? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DEVELOP:
- # the develop effect
- # master of develop
- # playing with develop
- # in terms of develop
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