codevelop

verb

variants or co-develop
codeveloped or co-developed; codeveloping or co-developing

transitive + intransitive

: to develop (something) by working with one or more others : to develop (something) jointly
… the holding company will develop, codevelop, or lease most of the land. Shawn Tully
A team of engineers has co-developed a device that can translate sign language.
codeveloper noun
or co-developer
plural codevelopers or co-developers
a codeveloper of a new technique/system
software co-developers

Examples of codevelop in a Sentence

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This week, there was one particular automotive tech story that caught my eye—semiconductor leader GlobalFoundries (GF), in partnership with Bosch, announced a joint effort to codevelop a mmWave automotive radar SoC (system on a chip) for ADAS applications (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems). Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021 The two firms plan to codevelop new products and strategies for T. Rowe Price’s wealth and retail channel, including broker-dealer and bank businesses. Lorraine Mirabella, baltimoresun.com, 28 Oct. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of codevelop was in 1858

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“Codevelop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/codevelop. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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