American English pronunciation
How to pronounce evolution
IPA transcription: [,ɛvə'luʃən]
Pronunciation variants: [,ɛvə'luʃən][,ivə'luʃən][,ɛvoʊ'luʃən][,ivoʊ'luʃən]
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Noun
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a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
“the development of his ideas took many years”
“the evolution of Greek civilization”
“the slow development of her skill as a writer”
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(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
Usage examples
- The evolution of a spin network over time is called a spin foam.
- Llamosa is currently an assistant coach with New England Revolution.
- Nevertheless, evolutionary strategy still needs to prove its effectiveness on larger core settings.
- This is a revolution, not a public relations campaign, we must keep reminding ourselves.
- It is a profound technology revolution.
- During the Revolutionary War it supplied grain to George Washington's troops.
- It is an organization with three main principles: revolutionary socialism, feminism, and anti-racism.
- However, his Non Random Evolutionary Hypothesis is, in fact, agnostic.
- Sympathy with the French Revolution was rapidly spreading in Ireland.
- Its youth wing was the International Bureau of Revolutionary Youth Organizations.