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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

activity go
any specific behavior

use, usage, employment, exercise, utilization, utilisation go
the act of using

development, exploitation
the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

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land development go
making an area of land more useful
water development, water project, water program go
making an area of water more useful
overexploitation, overuse, overutilization, overutilisation go
exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
capitalization, capitalisation go
the act of capitalizing on an opportunity
commercialization, commercialisation go
the act of commercializing something
electrification go
the act of providing electricity
unitization, unitisation go
the joint development of a petroleum resource that straddles territory controlled by different companies