developmental

A trainee flight controller.

Adjective

  1. Related to development.
    • Developmental psychology studies how the mind forms as children and adolescents grow.

Origin

Etymology tree English development Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English developmental From development + -al.

Derived

codevelopmental cyclodevelopmental developmental biologist developmental biology developmental disability developmental disorder developmentalism developmentalist developmental language disorder developmentally developmental position developmental psycholinguistics developmental psychologist developmental psychology ecodevelopmental evolutionary developmental biology intellectual developmental disorder neurodevelopmental nondevelopmental oncodevelopmental pervasive developmental disorder pharmacodevelopmental postdevelopmental

Noun

  1. A trainee flight controller.
    • Mr. Paguaga said: “We do have a pipeline of people that are developmentals coming into the building. - 2007 May 12, Matthew L. Wald, “As Kennedy Traffic Rises, So Do Worries About Delays and Heavier Runway Use”, in New...

Forms

developmentals