developed
wealthy and industrialized; not third-world.
Other meanings
Containing man-made structures such as roads, sewers, electric lines, buildings, and so on.
Having useful or necessary infrastructure.
Related words
- developedness
- hyperdeveloped
- semideveloped
- developed country
- ESA-developed
- maldeveloped
- NASA-developed
- overdeveloped
- underdeveloped
- well-developed
Example sentences
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This definition is adapted from “developed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.