developer
dɪˈvɛləpər
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Definition of developer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
real estateperson or company building on or improving land
  • The developer transformed the old factory into apartments.
builder constructor
2.
product creatorperson creating or improving products or ideas
  • She is a developer of innovative educational tools.
builder creator innovator
3.
technologyTECH.person creating or modifying computer softwareTECH.
  • The developer fixed bugs in the application code.
programmer software engineer
4.
photographyDatedchemical solution for developing photographsDated
  • The developer was poured into the tray for processing.
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Expressions with developer

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person whose job is to create growth opportunities for a company
The business developer secured partnerships with several international distributors.
person or thing that matures or improves later than usual
He was a late developer in school but caught up quickly.
person who creates websites, web applications, or maintains websites
The web developer fixed the website and built a new app.
person who designs and creates digital games for computers or consoles
She works as a game developer at a small indie studio.
membership or subscription service for software developers
Joining the developer program gives access to exclusive APIs and support.
person who develops something together with others
She was a co-developer of the new app.

Origin of developer

French, développer (unwrap)

Terms with developer included in their meaning

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urban planning
planned residential area by a single developer
developer guides
technical manuals for software development and maintenance
software developer
skilled in both front-end and back-end development
devabbr.
abr: developer
person who creates or builds software or applications
photography
chemical added to developer to prevent fogging
DDacr.
acr: Debian developer
person who maintains and updates Debian software
dev.abbr.
abr: developer
person who creates computer programs or apps
DevExabbr.
abr: Developer Experience
overall feeling and ease for software developers

Examples of developer in a sentence

  • A local developer is planning to build eco-friendly homes.
  • The developer launched a new app last week.
  • He works as a developer in a tech company.
  • The developer launched a new mobile app.
  • As a developer, she specializes in web applications.
  • The film stayed in the developer for six minutes.

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  1. French:promoteur, développeur, ...
  2. German:Bauträger, Entwickler, ...
  3. Italian:costruttore, sviluppatore, ...
  4. Spanish:desarrollador, creador, ...
  5. Portuguese:promotor imobiliário, desenvolvedor, ...
  6. Chinese:开发商, 开发者, ...
  7. Japanese:開発業者, 開発者, ...
  8. Arabic:مُطَوِّر عَقَارِي, مبرمج, ...
  9. Hebrew:יָזָם, מְפַתֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:застройщик, разработчик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:девелопер, розробник, ...
  12. Hindi:डेवलपर, विकासक, ...
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