development vs extension

development

noun
  • A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings. 

  • The process of developing; growth, directed change. 

  • The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it. 

  • The expression of a function in the form of a series. 

  • The building of such a project. 

  • Something which has developed. 

  • The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research). 

  • The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated. 

  • The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form. 

  • The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells. 

extension

noun
  • A part of a building that has been extended from the original 

  • The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate. 

  • Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension. 

  • A file extension. 

  • University programs that are targeted at the broader (usually adults) community whose participants are not full-time enrolled students. 

  • That property of a body by which it occupies a portion of space (or time, e.g. "spatiotemporal extension") 

  • semantic widening, broadening of meaning 

  • An optional software component that adds functionality to an application. 

  • A simple offensive action, consisting of extending the weapon arm forward. 

  • The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase 

  • The operation of stretching a broken bone so as to bring the fragments into the same straight line. 

  • The state of being extended 

  • A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt. 

  • A numerical code used to specify a specific telephone in a telecommunication network. 

  • An exercise in which an arm or leg is straightened against resistance. 

  • A kind of derivative morpheme applied to verbs in Bantu languages. 

How often have the words development and extension occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )