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evolve in Dutch

evolve in Dutch is evolueren, ontwikkelen — evolve means of living things or species, to develop and change gradually over many generations.

evolve in Dutch

evolueren
verb
(chiefly, passive) To cause (a population, a species, etc.) to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution.
ontwikkelen
verb
To cause (something) to come into being or develop.

What does "evolve" mean?

  1. verb Of living things or species, to develop and change gradually over many generations.
    "Birds are believed to have evolved from a group of feathered dinosaurs."
  2. verb To develop gradually into a different or more advanced form.
    "The startup evolved from a two-person team into a company of hundreds."
  3. verb (chemistry) To give off a gas during a chemical reaction.
    "The reaction evolves carbon dioxide as a byproduct."
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evolve in a sentence

  • Birds are believed to have evolved from a group of feathered dinosaurs.
  • The startup evolved from a two-person team into a company of hundreds.
  • Her taste in music has evolved a lot since university.
  • The reaction evolves carbon dioxide as a byproduct.

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What is "evolve" in Dutch?

"evolve" in Dutch is evolueren, ontwikkelen. evolve means: Of living things or species, to develop and change gradually over many generations.

How do you use "evolve" in a sentence?

Example: "Birds are believed to have evolved from a group of feathered dinosaurs." In Dutch, "evolve" is evolueren, ontwikkelen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "evolve": evolueren, ontwikkelen.

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