How to pronounce development

Say it like this: /dɪˈvɛl.əp.mənt/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/dɪˈvɛl.əp.mənt/

What does development mean?

nounThe process of developing; growth, directed change.

“The development of this story has been slow.”

The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.

“The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development.”

Something which has developed.

“up-to-date with new developments in IT”

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