development vs cultivation

cultivation vs development

development and cultivation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
development	Yes	No	No	No
cultivation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cultivation is a hyponym of development; that is, cultivation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than development:

development: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
cultivation: the process of fostering the growth of something

Other hyponyms of development include culture, amelogenesis, angiogenesis, apposition, auxesis, anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, cenogenesis, kainogenesis, kenogenesis, cohesion, cytogenesis, cytogeny, foliation, leafing, fructification, gametogenesis, germination, sprouting, habit, infructescence, intussusception, juvenescence, life cycle, masculinisation, masculinization, virilisation, virilization, morphogenesis, myelinisation, myelinization, neurogenesis, palingenesis, recapitulation, proliferation, psychogenesis, psychogenesis, psychomotor development, psychosexual development, rooting, suppression, dentition, odontiasis, teething, teratogenesis, vegetation.

development (noun)	cultivation (noun)
act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining	(agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful	socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners
(music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated	the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale)
a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation	the process of fostering the growth of something
a district that has been developed to serve some purpose	a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)

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