jointdevelopment
nounUK /dʒɔɪnt dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
US /dʒɔɪnt dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
Joint development is when two or more people work together to build or make something.
The two companies announced a joint development of a new electric car.
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2. In medicine, the growth of a body part together with another part.
Doctors monitored the joint development of the baby's bones.
3. A legal arrangement where two parties develop property together.
The city and the developer signed a joint development agreement for the land.
4. In engineering, designing a product by two firms sharing costs and skills.
The joint development of the aircraft took five years.