Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

human development

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables
hu-man de-vel-op-ment
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of enlarging the freedoms and opportunities of people and improving their well-being.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A branch of study dealing with the goal of understanding people and their growth and development throughout their lives.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

human developments (plural)

Phrases

developed country developing country human capital human resources

Frequently Paired Words

developed country developing country human capital human resources

Questions

What does human development mean?
The process of enlarging the freedoms and opportunities of people and improving their well-being.

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