(Used of societies) having high industrial development.
1Even in states with highly-developed health systems, late diagnosis remains a problem.
2A quiet place sees a family under threat from creatures with highly-developed hearing.
3Here is another striking example of this characteristic and highly-developed cautiousness.
4However, this lively and highly-developed condition does not last long.
5It also has a highly-developed e-commerce platform which serves large and fast growing internet-led multinationals.
6Now take another, still animal, but more highly-developed feeling, for example, the feeling of comfort.
7The highly-developed material civilisation of Europe could not allow itself to be disturbed by a war.
8A Quiet Place A Quiet Place sees a family under threat from creatures with highly-developed hearing.
9The Vice-President's breakfast party turned out to be a very curious collection of mutually repellent, but highly-developed individualities.
10If the "Zeppelin" be excepted, the blimp is the most highly-developed and scientific heavier-than-air flying machine ever devised.
11Australia has a highly-developed financial services sector and Enterprise Ireland is targeting it as a key gateway to the Asian-Pacific markets.
12Given that most people don't have the highly-developed hearing of musicians and producers, not many noticed the difference in sound quality.
13This we find in the lower cnidaria and worms, as well as in the more highly-developed molluscs, echinoderms, articulates, and vertebrates.
14Examine the bearings of a highly-developed inflectional system like those of the Greek and Latin languages, upon the theory of prose composition.
15He was an ordinary young British squire with a knowledge of horses and a highly-developed fancy for smart riding-breeches and long boots.
16Creatures from space might have some of the highly-developed senses which men had lost while growing civilized-fullkeenness of scent, for example.