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A group of building complexes or apartments. Often used for low income housing. 
developments » Search developments on Amazon!   Search developments on Google!
Plural form of development
hothouse » Search hothouse on Amazon!   Search hothouse on Google!
An environment in which growth or development is encouraged; a hotbed. 
in the making » Search in the making on Amazon!   Search in the making on Google!
In development; in the process of being made. 
it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings » Search it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings on Amazon!   Search it ain't over 'til the fat lady sings on Google!
There are more developments yet to come. 
jump the shark » Search jump the shark on Amazon!   Search jump the shark on Google!
To undergo a storyline development which is so ridiculous that previous quality is considered to have been lost. 
one step forward, two steps back » Search one step forward, two steps back on Amazon!   Search one step forward, two steps back on Google!
A situation in which progress is more than offset by adverse developments. 
ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny » Search ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny on Amazon!   Search ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny on Google!
(biology, social sciences, art, philosophy) The physical, cultural, moral, or intellectual development of each individual passes through stages similar to the developmental stages of that individual's species, society, or civilization.1905, J. A. Harris, "The Importance of Investigations of Seedling Stages," Science, New Series, vol. 22, no. 554, p. 186:With reference to seedling stages the statement that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny must be made with great reserve.1961, M. E. Wolfgang, "Pioneers in Criminology: Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909)," The Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Police Science, vol. 52, no. 4, p. 367:Haeckel maintained that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny, and this idea was incorporated by Lombroso into his parallelism between the criminal and the child.2002, B. S. Jackson, "Models in Legal History: The Case of Biblical Law," Journal of Law and Religion, vol. 18, no. 1, p. 11:For even if we accept that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," those responsible for the drafting of ancient legal documents were not children, and are hardly to be endowed with some form of infantile mentality. 
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To make future development easier. 
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An imperative form used to introduce especially new, important, surprising, or recent developments. 
up-to-date » Search up-to-date on Amazon!   Search up-to-date on Google!
Informed about the latest news or developments. 
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An indication that a development will follow. 
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