developmental progression

collocation in English

meaningsofdevelopmentalandprogression

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developmental
adjective
uk
/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.təl/
us
/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.t̬əl/
connected with the development of someone ...
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progression
noun[C or U]
uk
/prəˈɡreʃ.ən/
us
/prəˈɡreʃ.ən/
the act of changing to the next stage ...
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(Definition ofdevelopmentalandprogressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Comprehension of the role of prior intention followed a similardevelopmentalprogressionwith seven-year-olds performing significantly better than five-year-olds.
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Thisdevelopmentalprogressionis largely instantiated by the case studies reported here and follows uniquely from an optimality-theoretic account.
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These findings suggest that adevelopmentalprogressionmay occur in early childhood concerning facets of emotion knowledge.
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To a considerable extent, research seemed to be preoccupied with an undue concern to chart the universals ofdevelopmentalprogression.
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We know of no published data from prevention research that has yet used such methods to address questions ofdevelopmentalprogressionin the expression of psychopathology.
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This may in part be a sign ofdevelopmentalprogression, or an adaptation for entry in the host's tissue environment.
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Developmentally, if action has to be a prerequisite of perception, we should observe a differentdevelopmentalprogressionof the motor control versus the perceptual abilities.
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The predicteddevelopmentalprogressionis also reflected in this display.
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First, in contrast to indices of lexical productivity, indices of lexical diversity did not indicate cleardevelopmentalprogressionacross the whole time period.
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Thisdevelopmentalprogression, however, is not without recourse.
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Furthermore, even if this description of thedevelopmentalprogressionof language differentiation were roughly accurate, it would almost certainly not be stage-like.
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Thedevelopmentalprogressionof emotion regulation problems also has been corroborated by a number of cross-sectional investigations.
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Thedevelopmentalprogressionwas associated with postconceptional age and was independent of the maturation of the auditory cortex.
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Because children with phonological disorders were monitored over time in the present investigation, adevelopmentalprogressionemerged between productive and conceptual knowledge.
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This kind ofdevelopmentalprogressionis not what one would expect from the perspective of experiencebased parsing models.
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Therefore, in this review we will outline thedevelopmentalprogressionthat generates the characteristic structural elements of the endosperm.
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Although all participants seemingly followed normaldevelopmentalprogression, the rate of progression varied.
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Fourth, there was adevelopmentalprogressionin the addition of laryngeal features to the place nodes.
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It was suggested that these surface changes might be a sign ofdevelopmentalprogression, or an adaptation for entry in the host's tissue environment.
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