bodydevelopment
nounUK /ˈbɒdi dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
US /ˈbɑːdi dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
The way your body grows and gets stronger as you get older.
Good food and exercise help a child's bodydevelopment.
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2. The process of building or improving the shape and strength of the body through training.
Athletes focus on bodydevelopment to improve their performance.
3. The changes in a person's body during the teenage years.
During bodydevelopment, teens often grow taller very quickly.
4. The study of how the human body grows and changes.
She read a book about bodydevelopment in young children.