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evolution

Academic Word List, sublist 5.

About 36.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A change of position. A manoeuvre of troops or ships. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller} A turning movement, especially of the body. A turned or twisted shape; an involution, a complex or intricate shape.
  2. noun A manoeuvre of troops or ships. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. noun A turning movement, especially of the body.
  4. noun A turned or twisted shape; an involution, a complex or intricate shape.
  5. noun An unfolding. The act or process of unfolding or opening out; the progression of events in regular succession. The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it. The extraction of a root from a given power. The act or an instance of giving off gas; emission.
  6. noun The act or process of unfolding or opening out; the progression of events in regular succession.
  7. noun The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it.
  8. noun The extraction of a root from a given power.

Similar words

development phylogenesis phylogeny trajectory way path developments movement move moving

Often followed by

of and in is from as has to was

Word family

evolutionarily evolutionary evolutionism evolutionisms evolutionist evolutionists evolutions evolve evolved evolves

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