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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a barely developed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is not fully formed or has only minimal development, often in contexts related to ideas, projects, or physical attributes.
Example: "The concept presented in the meeting was a barely developed idea that needed further refinement before implementation."
Alternatives: "a rudimentary" or "a minimally developed".
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And Ms. Boone doesn't have it: not an iota, beyond a barely developed sense of syncopation.
Apple first came to Cork in 1980, when Ireland was still a barely developed agrarian country, hemorrhaging ambitious citizens to London, Paris, and New York.
Gokarna, south of Goa, is a holy Hindu town with a barely developed 6km beach and has far fewer backpackers than Goa and Kerala.
The caudal fin is almost as long as the rest of the body, with a barely developed lower lobe and a strong ventral notch near the tip of the upper lobe.
The short, broad caudal fin comprises about one-fifth of the body length and has a deep ventral notch near the tip of the upper lobe and a barely developed lower lobe.
If not, it's a handheld ZX Spectrum, basically, allowing you to relive the glory days of 1980s gaming with about a thousand pre-loaded, gaudily colored, and once-slow-loading games you half-remember from when you were probably a barely developed fetus.
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Each tooth has a rounded, molar-like base that rises to a sharp, upright central cusp; rarely, a pair of barely developed lateral cusplets may also be present.
He stumbles almost unwittingly from innocence to temptation to truth, yet is barely developed as a character.
The war occurred at a time when road transport was barely developed and even the few lorries that were available struggled on the largely unpaved roads.
But while those lines suggest that Mr. Holstein may have a gift for comic dialogue, that talent is barely developed here, and those lines don't add up to a play, not even one composed of quick scenes and blackouts.
On the Ionian side, Pietragrande, is the star in a string of beaches near Catanzaro, and barely developed.
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