develop
verb (used with object)
to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state.
will develop
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future tenseof develop.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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As this initial line of downpours clears northwards the skies will brighten and sunny spells will develop, but further scattered showers that could again be very heavy and thundery are possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It is highly doubtful that Zyhir Hope will turn into the next Yordan Álvarez, or that River Ryan or Brady Smith will develop into the next Pedro Martinez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
DP World will develop two new maritime terminals in Fujairah to reduce the U.A.E.’s reliance on the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The disease is still diagnosed more frequently in older adults, and approximately 1 in 25 men and women will develop colorectal cancer during their lifetime.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
To exaggerate a bit, the one-in-eleven figure is a little like saying that nine out of ten people will develop age spots, which doesn’t mean it should be a major preoccupation of thirty-year-olds.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
