VocabJLPT N3
development
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. development
  2. 2. evolution
  3. 3. expansion
  4. 4. expansion (of an algebraic expression)
This noun can mean the development or unfolding of events, a story, or a situation. It can also refer to expanding or spreading something out, and is used in discussions of how a plot progresses or how a business or plan expands.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How do you think things will unfold?

Sentence 2

Finally, let's go over how things will unfold from here one more time.

Sentence 3

That rumor is spinning off in a weird direction!

Sentence 4

Why did things end up going that way?

Sentence 5

My mom laughed at the door and said, "Things are moving way too fast."