development

noun/dɪˈveləpmənt/CEFR B1

উন্নয়ন, বিকাশ

Meaning

The process of growing or becoming more advanced.

Example sentences

Education helps a child's development.শিক্ষা একটি শিশুর বিকাশে সাহায্য করে।
The country's development is fast.দেশটির উন্নয়ন দ্রুত হচ্ছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: growth, progress

Antonyms: decline

Similar words, and what each means

growth
বৃদ্ধি, প্রবৃদ্ধি
The process of increasing in size, number, or importance.
progress
অগ্রগতি, উন্নতি
Movement toward a better or more advanced state.
evolution
বিবর্তন
The gradual process by which living things change over many generations.

Other English words for “উন্নয়ন, বিকাশ”

improvement
The act of getting better, or a change that makes something better.

Opposite words

decline
প্রত্যাখ্যান করা; কমে যাওয়া, অবনতি
To politely refuse; or to become smaller or worse.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

developverbগড়ে তোলা, বিকশিত হওয়া

“development” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Two ideas explained fully beat four ideas mentioned. Development is what the descriptors ask for.
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Upgrading 'important': 'Education plays a crucial role in development.'
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Body 2 (your view): 'On the other hand, I believe a later start allows children vital time for play, which research links to stronger long-term development.'
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Where this word is used

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“development” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • মার্বেল খেলা (কাঁচের গুলি খেলা)
- • উন্নয়ন, বিকাশ
- • জই; ওটস
- • বিভ্রান্তিকর সূত্র, আসল বিষয় থেকে মনোযোগ সরানোর কৌশল
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উন্নয়ন, বিকাশ — development (noun) — উন্নয়ন, বিকাশ. The process of growing or becoming more advanced.
Which word is closest in meaning to “development”?
- • growth
- • scrapbook
- • wasp
- • grinder
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growth — growth — বৃদ্ধি, প্রবৃদ্ধি. The process of increasing in size, number, or importance.

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