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develop

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

create, elaborate, or advance something over time through iterative work

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FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 2012

To create or produce.; bring into activity; generate.

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cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development

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happen

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be gradually disclosed or unfolded

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elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme

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become technologically advanced

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grow emotionally or mature

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gain through experience

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create by training and teaching

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elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

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move into a strategically more advantageous position

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move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions

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superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry

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generate gradually

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work out

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make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation

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make visible by means of chemical solutions

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come into existence

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come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

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change the use of and make available or usable

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expand in the form of a series

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grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment

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Variants

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