developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈve-lə-pər 
dē-
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the developer of software that is used the world over
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Experts suggest this could be an opportune time to negotiate deals, as developers strive to differentiate their projects in a crowded market.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Already well established in Northern California, Onigilly Japanese Kitchen is coming next year to the Westfield UTC mall, part of an ambitious Southern California expansion, says its founder, Koji Kanematsu, a former computer systems developer.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
The $300 million project headed by city and private developers is planned to bring 1,100 affordable homes to the community.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 31 Dec. 2025
Landlords and developers have said a freeze would affect their ability to pay for building upkeep and investment in new housing.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
Already well established in Northern California, Onigilly Japanese Kitchen is coming next year to the Westfield UTC mall, part of an ambitious Southern California expansion, says its founder, Koji Kanematsu, a former computer systems developer.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
The $300 million project headed by city and private developers is planned to bring 1,100 affordable homes to the community.
—Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 31 Dec. 2025
Landlords and developers have said a freeze would affect their ability to pay for building upkeep and investment in new housing.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for developer
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“Developer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/developer. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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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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