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developing
adjective as in changing
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adjective as in embryonic
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adjective as in emergent
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appearing, budding, coming, efflorescent, emanant, emanating, issuing forth, outgoing, rising
adjective as in green
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budding, burgeoning, flourishing, foliate, growing, immature, infant, juvenile, maturing, pullulating, recent, sprouting, supple, unripe
adjective as in growing
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burgeoning, expanding, flourishing, spreading, thriving, viable
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amplifying, animate, augmenting, budding, crescent, dilating, enlarging, fructifying, germinating, living, maturing, mushrooming, pullulating, sprouting, stretching, swelling, waxing
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adjective as in improving
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bettering, correcting, elaborating, fixing, remodeling, repairing
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adjective as in increasing
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accumulating, augmenting, booming, broadening, enlarging, flourishing, maturing, multiplying, proliferating, snowballing, sprouting, swelling, waxing, widening
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adjective as in infant/infantile
adjective as in juvenile
adjective as in living
adjective as in maturing
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advancing, aging, blossoming, consummating, evolving, growing, mellowing, perfecting, preparing, sprouting, sweetening
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adjective as in ongoing
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advancing, evolving, extant, heading, in process, in progress, marching, progressing, unfinished, unfolding
adjective as in progressive
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accelerating, advancing, continuing, escalating, evolving, improving, increasing, intensifying
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advanced, continuous, dynamic, enterprising, go ahead, graduated, moving forward, ongoing, up-and-coming, up-to-date
adjective as in revolutionary
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advanced, advancing, cutting edge, forward-looking, just out, open-minded, state-of-the-art, up-and-coming
adjective as in thriving
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booming, burgeoning, flourishing, growing, healthy, prosperous, robust, wealthy
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advancing, arrived, blooming, cooking, progressing, prospering, roaring, rolling
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doing well, going strong, have it made, have the wherewithal, home free, on top of heap, prolific, rich, sitting pretty
adjective as in young
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adolescent, blooming, blossoming, crude, fledgling, green, growing, infant, inferior, junior, juvenile, little, modern, newborn, punk, raw, recent, tender, tenderfoot
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boyish, boylike, burgeoning, callow, childish, childlike, early, fresh, girlish, girllike, half-grown, ignorant, newish, not aged, pubescent, puerile, undeveloped, undisciplined, unfinished, unfledged, unlearned, unpracticed, unripe, unseasoned, untried, unversed, vernal
noun as in aging
noun as in blossoming
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noun as in development
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advancement, evolution, expansion, improvement, increase, progress
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addition, adulthood, advance, augmentation, boost, buildup, chrysalis, enlargement, flowering, hike, maturation, maturity, ontogenesis, ontogeny, progression, reinforcement, ripening, spread, spreading, unfolding
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adding to, advancing, augmenting, elaborating, evolvement, evolving, increasing, making progress, maturing, ongoing, perfecting, reinforcing, unraveling, upgrowth, upping
noun as in unfolding
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addition, adulthood, advance, advancement, advancing, augmentation, augmenting, boost, buildup, elaborating, enlargement, evolution, evolving, expansion, growth, hike, improvement, increase, increasing, maturation, maturing, maturity, perfecting, progress, progression, reinforcement, reinforcing, ripening, spread, spreading, unraveling, upping
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Example Sentences
Studies show that preexisting genetic and environmental factors set the stage for developing an addiction.
A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said it was developing a new national licensing scheme for non-surgical cosmetic procedures, designed to protect patients and raise standards across the industry.
"The unfair economic practices of China present a sizeable obstacle to revitalizing shipbuilding in the United States," the alliance said in a petition supporting proposed legislation aimed at developing the sector.
And some developing countries have imported Chinese renewables so fast they have upended ideas of what an energy transition looks like.
Eating a Mediterranean-style diet with fewer calories, adding moderate physical activity, and receiving professional guidance for weight management can lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 31%.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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