(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 | (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) |
coming to full development; becoming mature | socialization through training and education to develop one's mind or manners |
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus | the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale) |
| the process of fostering the growth of something |
| a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality |