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developing
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de·vel·op·ing  (d-vl-png)
adj.
Having a relatively low level of industrial capability, technological sophistication, and economic productivity: studied the economies of developing nations.
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Noun1.developing - processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visibledeveloping - processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible; "the development and printing of his pictures took only two hours"
processing - preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure; "the processing of newly arrived immigrants"; "the processing of ore to obtain minerals"
underdevelopment - (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast
Adj.1.developing - relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supplydeveloping - relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
nonindustrial - not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises; "a nonindustrial society"
Translations
developing [dɪˈveləpɪŋ]
A. ADJ [country] → en(vías de)desarrollo; [crisis, storm] → que se avecina
B. N (Phot) → revelado m
C. CPD developing bath Nbaño m de revelado
developing [dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ] adj [world] → en voie de développement developing country
developing country npays m en voie de développement
developing
adj crisis, stormaufkommend; industryneu entstehend; interestwachsend; foetus, embryosich entwickelnd; society, economysich entwickelnd; the developing worlddie Entwicklungsländer pl
n
(Phot) → Entwickeln nt

developing:
developing bath
nEntwicklerbad nt
developing country
developing tank
nEntwicklerschale f
developing [dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ]
1. adj (industry) → in via di sviluppo; (crisis, storm) → che sta per scoppiare, imminente
2. n (Phot) → sviluppo


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