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evolutio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evolution noun The gradual process by which species of living things change over many generations, driven by natural selection.

Senses

evolutio is used for these senses in English:

  • evolution (biology) The transformation of animals, plants and other living things into different forms (now understood as a change in genetic composition) by the accumulation of changes over successive generations. [from 19th c.]

evolution — full definition

  1. noun The gradual process by which species of living things change over many generations, driven by natural selection.
  2. noun A gradual process of development or change in something over time.

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