The phrase "underwent development" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a process of change or growth that something or someone has experienced. Example: "The small town underwent development in the early 2000s, with new businesses and housing developments springing up."
Refractor telescopes, too, underwent development during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Classical Islamic music is the aristocratic music of the court and the upper class, which underwent development and modification in the hands of gifted musicians throughout several centuries.
A mature tool, having underwent development and testing over several years, it is written in the Java computer language, and hence can be run on any computing platform that has a Java Virtual Machine and graphical-display capability.
Didsbury was largely rural until the mid-19th century, when it underwent development and urbanisation during the Industrial Revolution.
Membranes were finally washed with Tris Buffered Saline-Tween 1% (4 × 15-min washes) and underwent development using ECL analysis system (Amersham Pharmacia Biosciences, Piscataway, NJ, USA), according to the manufacturer's protocol with final exposure to preflashed X-ray film.
When E10 12 mutant explants (n = 4) were cultured for extended periods (72 96 h) with both growth factors, all eight metanephroi underwent development beyond the stage of UB in-growth, with histology showing some early nephron formation.
Under the Timurids, literature, written in Chagatai, underwent intensive development.
This craft was first flown in 1956 but subsequently underwent significant development.
The resulting design, NASA's HL-20, underwent significant development and testing and was intended to be a lifeboat for astronauts aboard the space station.
This galaxy was also found to have a massive dark matter halo, providing another example of a galaxy that underwent arrested development.
Mandurah was gazetted as a shire in 1961 and underwent rapid development in the second half of the 20th century, becoming a town in 1987 and a city in 1990.
