developer

Word parts

develop + -er

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈvɛləpə(r)/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈvɛləpɚ/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• Hyphenation: de‧vel‧op‧er

Noun

Singular developer

Plural developers

1. (countable) (real estate) A developer is someone or a company that develops a piece of land and creates buildings on it.
2. (countable) A software developer is someone who programs and writes software.
   • Synonym: programmer