developer

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)
  2. photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Developer \De*vel"op*er\, n.

1.One who, or that which, develops. [1913 Webster]

2.(Photog.) A chemical bath or reagent used in developing photographs.

Note: By the action of the developer, the latent image on a photographic plate or film, not perceptible to the eye after exposure in the camera, is developed and becomes visible. [1913 Webster +PJC]

3.(Dyeing) A reagent used to produce an ingrain color by its action upon some substance on the fiber. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

4.a corporation or individual who finances or organizes a real estate development[5]. [PJC]

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

developer

programmer

developer

<Debian> A member of the Debian project.

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