well-developed

adjective

: large, advanced, or complete : fully developed
well-developed muscles
She has a well-developed sense of humor.

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Unfortunately, the techniques and technologies needed to anonymize large datasets are not well-developed, are unreliable, and require trade-offs that ultimately limit the utility of the data. Ulrich Boser, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 HIs takedowns aren’t the best, but his ground skills are well-developed. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 Yet while this story is entirely from Claire’s point of view, her role is primarily a reactive one, responding to situations that aren’t particularly well-developed or credible. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024 Popular on Variety Almost everything else is far less well-developed. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 7 Sep. 2024 Start this journey at The Broadmoor Seven Falls in Colorado Springs, a storied and well-developed tourist attraction that takes you to multiple waterfalls in less than a mile’s walk. Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 22 May 2024 In Awkwafina’s favor, this character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual. Katie Walsh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024 In Awkwafina’s favor, her character, Zhen, is a little bit more grounded and well-developed than usual. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024 Aligning with Barth’s arguments, some paleoanthropologists have suggested that our ancestor hominins had relatively well-developed and integrated visuospatial and sensorimotor systems. Chip Colwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024

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“Well-developed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-developed. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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