Definitions for developer

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developer de·vel·op·er

Spelling: [dih-vel-uh-per]

IPA: /dɪˈvɛl ə pər/

Developer is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 225 anagrams from letters in developer (deeeloprv).

Definitions for developer

noun

1. a person or thing that develops or innovates:
2. Photography. a reducing agent or solution for developing a film or the like.
3. a person who invests in and develops the urban or suburban potentialities of real estate, especially by subdividing the land into home sites and then building houses and selling them.
4. Shipbuilding. a person who lays out at full size the lines of a vessel and prepares templates from them.

Origin of developer

First recorded in 1825-35; develop + -er¹

Examples for developer

Phenol, better known as carbolic acid, finds a use as a developer.

The temperature of the developer is of the greatest importance.

At least one developer of a Gaza-related game on Google Play has political intentions behind his work.

I imagine he started out as a promoter rather than a developer.

What he found was “a post on a Chinese Android developer forum discussing roughly the same code that is used in the malware.”

A lawyer for the developer said that he was “very optimistic” his side would prevail.

Lobb jumped at the chance and got the greenlight to find a developer to work on it.

But even in this he is impelled by the enthusiasm of an experimenter and a developer.

“It is based on avoiding killing civilians,” Roman Shapiro, the developer said in an email exchange.

Close the lamp and flood the exposed strip with the developer.