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Darwinian in Dutch

Darwinian in Dutch is darwiniaans, darwiniaan — Darwinian means relating to Charles Darwin's theory that species evolve through natural selection.

Darwinian in Dutch

darwiniaans
adj
Of or pertaining to the scientific views advanced by the English biologist, geologist, and naturalist Charles Darwin, especially his theory that living organisms evolve through the natural selection of inherited variations that increase organisms' ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.
darwiniaan
noun
An adherent of Charles Darwin's theory of the origin of species, or of Darwinism.

What does "Darwinian" mean?

  1. adj Relating to Charles Darwin's theory that species evolve through natural selection.
    "The textbook gives a clear summary of Darwinian evolution."
  2. adj Fiercely competitive, as if only the strongest survive.
    "The startup world can feel brutally Darwinian, with only the fittest companies surviving."
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Darwinian in a sentence

  • The textbook gives a clear summary of Darwinian evolution.
  • Darwinian theory reshaped how biologists understand species change.
  • The startup world can feel brutally Darwinian, with only the fittest companies surviving.

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What is "Darwinian" in Dutch?

"Darwinian" in Dutch is darwiniaans, darwiniaan. Darwinian means: Relating to Charles Darwin's theory that species evolve through natural selection.

How do you use "Darwinian" in a sentence?

Example: "The textbook gives a clear summary of Darwinian evolution." In Dutch, "Darwinian" is darwiniaans, darwiniaan.

Are there other ways to say "Darwinian" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "Darwinian": darwiniaans, darwiniaan.

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