early stage of development

  • 1early-stage — UK US adjective [before noun] ► used to describe something such as a company or product that is starting to be developed or has only recently been developed: »early stage business/company/firm early stage development/research »The company is… …

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  • 2Early childhood education — is the formal teaching and care of young children by people other than their family or in settings outside of the home. Early childhood is usually defined as before the age of normal schooling five years in most nations, though the U.S. National… …

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  • 3Stage–gate model — A stage–gate model, also referred to as a phase–gate process, is a project management technique in which an initiative or project (e.g., new product development, process improvement, business change) is divided into stages (or phases) separated… …

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  • 4stage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 period/state in progress/development ADJECTIVE ▪ distinct ▪ The process has three distinct stages. ▪ beginning, early, initial, opening, preliminary …

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  • 5Development Stage — A company that is in a preliminary or early state of its corporate life. A development stage company is characterized by its focus on early stage business activities, such as research and development, market research or construction of… …

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  • 6stage — A partition of the software effort that is of a manageable size and that represents a meaningful and measurable set of related tasks performed by the project. Usually considered a subdivision of a software life cycle and is often ended with a… …

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  • 7Early childhood intervention — Developmental therapy redirects here. For other developmental therapies, see Alternative therapies for developmental and learning disabilities. Early childhood intervention is a support system for children with developmental disabilities or… …

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  • 8Development of Windows XP — This article is part of a series on Windows XP New features Releases and editions (x64 · Media Center) Development history …

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  • 9Early adopter — An early adopter or lighthouse customer is an early customer of a given company, product, or technology. The term originates from Everett M. Rogers Diffusion of Innovations (1962) [cite book last = Rogers first = Everett M. authorlink = Everett… …

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  • 10early childhood — noun the early stage of growth or development (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑infancy, ↑babyhood • Derivationally related forms: ↑baby (for: ↑babyhood), ↑infant ( …

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