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Word Forms of “Develop”

To grow and improve, or to create and build something gradually.

Word Family of Develop

What is the noun of develop? — development

development

What is the verb of develop? — develop

develop

What is the adjective of develop? — developing

developing

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • Children develop different skills as they grow older. A2
  • The company is developing a new product for the market. A2
  • She developed a friendship with her new classmate. A2

Word Form Patterns for Develop

-ment

Adds **-ment** to make a noun naming the result or action of a verb. Example: develop → development.

Origin and Word Formation of Develop

From French 'développer' meaning to unwrap or unfold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Develop

What are the word forms of “develop”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “develop”?

“develop” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

Where does “develop” come from?

From French 'développer' meaning to unwrap or unfold.

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