developers
- 1Plural of developer.
Local developers plan to put three hundred homes on the former golf course.
Darkroom suppliers stock several developers, each giving prints a slightly different contrast.
Note
One regular plural covers people, companies and chemicals, so the surrounding words decide which is meant. Developers who ship an update write software; developers who buy a parcel of land build on it; developers on a darkroom shelf are liquids, and there the plural counts different formulas, each giving prints its own contrast. Dyers use it for reagents that bring out color on fiber.
developers is a form of developer
developer, noun: A person or company that creates computer software or modifies software that already exists. Full entry
- Forms
- developerdevelopers plural
- Spelling
- developer → developers: add -s
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