This is the 9658th most frequent French word.
développant
"Developing."
Here, 'développant' is used as a present participle of the verb 'développer', describing the action of improving skills simultaneously to becoming an expert.
Tout en développant ses compétences, il est devenu expert dans son domaine.
While developing his skills, he became an expert in his field.
In this sentence, 'développant' is used to express the continuous process of creating and refining her project as part of her routine.
Elle a passé beaucoup de temps en développant son projet de recherche.
She spent a lot of time developing her research project.
Here, 'développant' introduces a subordinate clause indicating the action done by the team leading to an improvement in their performance.