In the first seven definitions in this dictionary, numbers 1, 2, 5, and 7 are used by geographers.
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what does development mean in geography? thankyou!
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The building of infrastructure to support commerce and human activity. Examples would be roads, dams, levees, schools, apartment buildings, dams, hospitals, water supplies, public transportation, sewage systems, electric power grids etc. Countries that lack these things, or have primitive ones, are called underdeveloped.