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1. evolution
noun. ['ˌɛvəˈluːʃən, ˌiːvəˈluːʃən, ˌɛvoʊˈluːʃən, ˌiːvoʊˈluːʃən'] a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage).
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Etymology
- evolution (English)
- evolutio (Latin)
- evolutus (Latin)
2. evolution
noun. ['ˌɛvəˈluːʃən, ˌiːvəˈluːʃən, ˌɛvoʊˈluːʃən, ˌiːvoʊˈluːʃən'] (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms.
Etymology
- evolution (English)
- evolutio (Latin)
- evolutus (Latin)