developing
adjectiveUK /dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/
US /dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/
Growing or getting bigger and better over time.
The developing baby kicked softly inside its mother's tummy.
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2. Becoming more advanced or stronger.
She is developing her reading skills every day.
3. Starting to happen or appear.
A developing storm moved across the sea.
4. Making a picture appear on film using chemicals.
He spent the afternoon developing photos in the darkroom.
5. Turning an idea into something real.
The team is developing a new game for kids.