developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈve-lə-pər 
dē-
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the developer of software that is used the world over
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Just as a developer is trying to move ahead with plans to raze the historic Excelsior Club in west Charlotte, then rebuild a near replica, a local museum CEO is trying to make the case for saving the structure.
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Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
The district plans to begin constructing the canals in 2026, and is looking for a developer to partner in the project, Alanis said.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Vibe coding is gaining traction as a way for developers to move quickly, experiment freely and spark new ideas with the help of generative AI.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, nuclear developers themselves are becoming more precise in their delivery schedules, reducing uncertainty and, by extension, the cost of borrowing.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
The district plans to begin constructing the canals in 2026, and is looking for a developer to partner in the project, Alanis said.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
Vibe coding is gaining traction as a way for developers to move quickly, experiment freely and spark new ideas with the help of generative AI.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, nuclear developers themselves are becoming more precise in their delivery schedules, reducing uncertainty and, by extension, the cost of borrowing.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈvel-ə-pər
: one that develops: as
a
: a chemical used to develop exposed photographic materials
b
: a person who develops real estate
especially
: one who divides land and builds and sells houses on it
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