Meaning of developed In English

• 0 advanced or powerful:

  • Sharks have a highly developed sense of smell.

  • In developed countries, blood pressure tends to go up dramatically with age.

  • Job insecurity seems to be increasing across most of Western Europe, the United States and other parts of the developed world.

  • less developed nations

• 1 stronger, larger, or more advanced:

  • Sharks have a highly developed sense of smell.

• 2 advanced or powerful:

  • Bolivia's energy sector is not as developed as that of Venezuela.

  • The electronics market here is far more developed than in any other Western country of comparable size.

• 3 having a lot of industrial activity and a strong economy:

  • Global deflation is squeezing profits and extinguishing jobs in the developed world.

  • Portable devices became big sellers in developed markets as music went digital.

  • Many companies in less developed regions are growing much faster than our own.

  • developed nations/economies

• 4 developed areas have houses, stores, factories, etc. on them:

  • The coast is now heavily developed.

  • developed land

  • a developed area

• 5 used to describe places from which natural resources are taken:

  • The area contains five developed gas and oil fields.