developer
noun
a person or thing that develops or innovates.
developers
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pluralof developer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Following the housing crash and the 2007-09 recession, developers pulled back from building, squeezing the supply of homes.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 16, 2026
Though developers are building more single-family homes specifically as rentals, that kind of housing stock is typically more readily available to buyers.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 16, 2026
AI developers face a collective-action problem that only an agreement to coordinate activities can overcome.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
A mechanism that requires data centre developers to match their projects, with new green generation capacity being commissioned, would be a neat way of mitigating the risks but that requires government or regulatory intervention.
From BBC β Sep. 15, 2026
For the plasterwork alone, the developers brought in 250 Italian artisans.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
