Collocations for development - noun

full
School should encourage the full development of a student's talents.

gradual
rapid
accelerated
continued, ongoing
arrested
sustainable
The agency supports and promotes sustainable economic development.

healthy, normal
abnormal
commercial, economic, industrial, socio-economic
evolutionary, historical
regional
community, rural, suburban, urban
community development projects

human
brain, cell, etc.
artistic, cognitive, educational, emotional, intellectual, language, linguistic, moral, personal, physical, professional, psychological, sexual, social, spiritual
There is tremendous opportunity for personal and professional development at our company.

product, software, Web, website
drug, vaccine
business
curriculum
adolescent, child
property (esp. BrE), real estate (AmE)

aid, allow, assist, encourage, enhance, facilitate, favour/favor, foster, permit, promote, spur, stimulate, support
Education stimulates the development of rational thinking.
A group of experts has been brought together to support the development of the project.

accelerate, speed up
Environmental factors can accelerate the development of certain cancers.

initiate, pioneer
guide, influence, shape
He influenced the development of modern dance.

affect, impact (esp. AmE)
arrest, delay, discourage, halt, hamper, hinder, impede, inhibit, prevent, restrict, retard, slow
Too much emphasis on memorizing facts can inhibit the development of creative thinking.

undergo
The city has undergone rapid development.

finance
The company went deep into debt to finance the development of the engine.

lead, monitor, oversee, spearhead
A UN team is monitoring the development of the peace process.

trace, track
In the opening chapter, the author traces the development of judo from its ancient roots.

occur, take place
continue, progress

initiative, plan, programme/program, project, scheme (BrE), strategy
aid, assistance
tool
efforts, work
The invention requires more development work to make it viable.

process
the lengthy development process of a new model of car

phase
cycle
the three-year development cycle of their products

budget, capital, fund, grant
costs, expenditure
agency, company, firm, organization
committee, department, office
consultant, director, expert, manager, officer, team
opportunity

during development
Cell divisions during development occur in a fixed sequence.

in development
A more powerful version of this electric bus is currently in development.

under development
A new vaccine is under development.

research and development
I do a lot of research and development work in my job.

a stage in the development of sth
an important stage in the development of Sino-American relations

a stage of development
This is a perfectly normal stage of development.

exciting, important, major, radical, remarkable, significant, striking
the latest, new, recent
logical
The move from TV to movies was a logical development in her career.

unexpected
welcome
positive
political, scientific, technical, technological

occur, take place, unfold
the significant developments taking place in the health service

development in
new developments in medicine

housing, residential
business, commercial
ribbon (BrE)
Ribbon developments (= lines of buildings) extended along the main road.

mixed-use
The building plans are for a mixed-use development.