1. A future growth, advancement, or unfolding of events that has been forecasted or anticipated based on analysis, data, or expert assessment
The predicted development of renewable energy sources will reshape the global economy.
O desenvolvimento previsto de fontes de energia renovável reformulará a economia global.
2. In project management or urban planning, the anticipated stages or phases of a project or area's growth
The predicted development of the new residential area includes three phases over five years.
O desenvolvimento previsto da nova área residencial inclui três fases ao longo de cinco anos.