Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In Persian myth., an evil spirit; a ministering demon of Ahriman. Sometimes written deev (Pers. dīv). See deva.
Wiktionary
- n. developer
- n. development
- n. computing, UNIX device
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Hind. Myth.) A god; a deity; a divine being; an idol; a king.
Etymologies
- Abbreviation (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The only time itll cost more for the PS3 dev is the first year like with all consoles as the middleware and first partys get upto speed on the hardware.”
“Having built a localised RSS engine for starters, but being a big fan in dev, of local structured blogging, microformats and the like, I have been perusing alot of search results from feed readers and search engines, and wondering why I couldnt 'BLOG THIS.”
“Fred and Caterina's thesis also means the new bus dev is the algorithm. (just as the newspaper editor has found and is finding out since Google/Yahoo News, digg etc came along) The algorithm is now moving from the editorial department to marketing!”
“I love this post from Fred re Caterina's, on syndication and how bus dev is different compared to 1.0.”
“A few Javascript libraries and code-dodos waking up to the fact that Java is too slow (in dev-cycle terms, once you eliminate waterfall and use a prototype/improve/prototype cycle), while Ruby/Python rock does not a revolution (or a major revision number) make.”
“Simeon Rex: The Odyssey Begins (market) “Codebreaker” TV series (in dev) “Dreamer” TV series (in dev)”
“The expression devâtideva is applied to him in Sanskrit, but the Turkish phrases are more decided and frequent.”
“I don’t think anybody can disagree that overall, the numbers of women in dev-heavy tech are woefully low.”
“Google calls the production line of Chrome its "stable" build, but also maintains two other release editions - "beta" and "dev" - that produce more frequent updates.”
“Google calls the production line of Chrome its "stable" build, but also maintains two other release editions -- "beta" and "dev" -- that produce more frequent updates.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘dev’.
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3-letter Scrabble Words
aah, aal, aas, aba, abo, abs, aby, ace, act, add, ado, ads and 995 more...
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Unusual words for Words With Friends
A list of words that WWF recognizes as valid - most are unusual words; some are simply high-scoring.
botel, slipe, jeu, chub, chubs, cote, mure, tittle, dev, loo, hoke, helo and 357 more...
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Professional Scrabble Lexicon (TWL)
A myriad of game-changing words every Scrabble addict must have in his arsenal.
Keep in mind that these are all tried-and-true feasibly playable words selected for their handiness, i.e...paragon, pignora, ganef, suttee, origan, ohia, aioli, abasement, lehr, mho, tallow, harelike and 848 more...
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sourashtra
This list gives the english meanings of sourashtra words. Its language classification is : Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Central zone, Gujarati. Ethnologue code is ISO 639-3: saz. (
Tu, a, kOn, Kaai, laath, kha, ninji, miski, dhooL, saa, pay, huut and 266 more...
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Demongering
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diablerie, grimoire, ouija, dybbuk, sciomancy, necromancy, cacodemon, fallen angel, choronzon, kokomo, demonology, lilith and 650 more...
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the hotlist
short, sweet, epic, catchy, sassy, sexy & sizzling.
( personal list, randomness )
more:
http://www.wordnik.com/lists/...zing, epic, win, fail, hot, warp, times, clip, onyx, wonky, pwn, leet and 1500 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for dev.
marky short for developer. Apr 27, 2009