What part of speech is develops?

Develops can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. develops is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of develop (infinitive).

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Verb

What does develops mean?

Definitions

Verb
develop - grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"
develop - cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development; "The perfect climate here develops the grain"; "He developed a new kind of apple"
develop - make visible by means of chemical solutions; "Please develop this roll of film for me"
develop - gain through experience; "I acquired a strong aversion to television"; "Children must develop a sense of right and wrong"; "Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position"; "develop a passion for painting"
develop - be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest; "The plot developed slowly";
develop - grow emotionally or mature; "The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten"; "When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior"
develop - move into a strategically more advantageous position; "develop the rook"
develop - move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions; "Spassky developed quickly"
develop - generate gradually; "We must develop more potential customers"; "develop a market for the new mobile phone"
develop - make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation; "Her company developed a new kind of building material that withstands all kinds of weather"; "They developed a new technique"
develop - elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme; "develop the melody and change the key"
develop - expand in the form of a series; "Develop the function in the following form"
develop - superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
develop - create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
develop - come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
develop - come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"
develop - change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
develop - elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses; "Could you develop the ideas in your thesis"
develop - happen; "Report the news as it develops"; "These political movements recrudesce from time to time"
develop - become technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly"
develop - work out; "We have developed a new theory of evolution"
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Examples of develops

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1. verb A word about the millions of decent, honest, good people who are either devout Moslems or are not very religious but grew up in Moslem families: They are double victims of an outside world, which now develops Islamophobia, and of their own environment which breaks their heart by being totally dysfunctional.
2. verb Helps in self-expression and develops one's potentiality.
3. verb The company develops new products every other month.
4. verb This film develops fast.
5. verb As economy develops, labor-intensive industries give way to capital-intensive industries.
6. verb A child develops rapidly between the ages of 13 and 16.
7. verb Swimming develops our muscles.
8. verb Monotony develops when you harp on the same string.
9. verb Reading develops the mind.
10. verb When she catches a cold, she often develops bronchitis.
11. verb Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
12. verb As the play develops, the real motives of the protagonist become clear.
13. verb As China develops, more and more countries want to have good relations with it.
14. verb I like cold milk, but not hot milk. The white membrane and the smell that develops bothers me.
15. verb History develops through the replacement of the old by the new.
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A word about the millions of decent, honest, good people who are either devout Moslems or are not very religious but grew up in Moslem families: They are double victims of an outside world, which now develops Islamophobia, and of their own environment which breaks their heart by being totally dysfunctional.
Helps in self-expression and develops one's potentiality.
The company develops new products every other month.
This film develops fast.
As economy develops, labor-intensive industries give way to capital-intensive industries.
A child develops rapidly between the ages of 13 and 16.
Swimming develops our muscles.
Monotony develops when you harp on the same string.
Reading develops the mind.
When she catches a cold, she often develops bronchitis.
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
As the play develops, the real motives of the protagonist become clear.
As China develops, more and more countries want to have good relations with it.
I like cold milk, but not hot milk. The white membrane and the smell that develops bothers me.
History develops through the replacement of the old by the new.
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