Developer (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The local developer plans to turn the abandoned factory into a trendy residential complex.
- She worked as a real estate developer transforming neglected neighborhoods into thriving communities.
- A prominent developer in the city was fined for violating environmental regulations during construction.
- To complete the large-scale commercial project, the developer partnered with various contractors and investors.
- The property developer purchased a large tract of land on the outskirts of town with the intention of building a new shopping center.
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Meaning 2
Photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The developer was poured into the tray with great care to avoid any splashing onto the work surface.
- In the darkroom, she slowly swirled the developer to coat the exposed film.
- He used a type of color developer specifically designed for the film stock used in his vintage camera.
- She mixed the powdered developer with distilled water according to the package instructions.
- The darkroom technician donned a pair of gloves to protect her skin from the caustic developer.