developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈve-lə-pər 
dē-
Examples of developer in a Sentence
the developer of software that is used the world over
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The Commanders would be the de facto master developer for the Plaza District.
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David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
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Abzu and The Pathless developer Giant Squid has its newest game releasing this month: Sword of the Sea.
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From there, the developer will install sanitary sewers, water mains and storm sewers underground, and pave and finish streets by the end of this year or the spring of 2026.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The traditional career progression from junior developer to developer to senior developer to principal developer to architect illustrates this trap perfectly.
—Juliette Han, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Sword of the Sea – August 19 Release platforms: PS5, PC
Abzu and The Pathless developer Giant Squid has its newest game releasing this month: Sword of the Sea.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
From there, the developer will install sanitary sewers, water mains and storm sewers underground, and pave and finish streets by the end of this year or the spring of 2026.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The traditional career progression from junior developer to developer to senior developer to principal developer to architect illustrates this trap perfectly.
—Juliette Han, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈvel-ə-pər
: one that develops: as
a
: a chemical used to develop exposed photographic materials
b
: a person who develops real estate
especially
: one who divides land and builds and sells houses on it
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