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developer

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁɨvɨlɐˈdoɾ/re·ve·la·dor

Definitions

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1

A chemical substance used in photography to make the latent image on film or photographic paper visible.

Usage examples

The film must be immersed in the developer for a specific time.
He mixed the developer solution carefully.

Common combinations

photographic developerdeveloper tank
2

Making something previously unknown or secret evident.

Usage examples

The interview was revealing of his motives.
Her expression was very revealing.

Common combinations

revealing detailrevealing moment