Usage examples "development":
- He took several of the small drawers, and all proved to be empty; this development drew a dry chuckle from Jachin Fell. - "The Mardi Gras Mystery", H. Bedford-Jones.
- We are not at the starting point of this development. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.
- His character has been formed by the unusual circumstances in which he was placed when very young, rather than by anything like the self- development which we hear of in the lives of great men. - "Don Orsino", F. Marion Crawford.