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evolutionary
[ev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee, ee-vuh-]
adjective
pertaining to evolution or development; developmental.
the evolutionary origin of species.
of, relating to, or in accordance with a theory of evolution, especially in biology.
pertaining to or performing evolutions.
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- evolutionarily adverb
- antievolutionary adjective
- nonevolutionary adjective
- preevolutionary adjective
- proevolutionary adjective
- unevolutionary adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of evolutionary1
Example Sentences
The missing-link title declares Davisā intention to join an evolutionary chain of artists, the hidden hunter adding an element of surprise.
This kind of transfer of an evolutionary adaptation to a new context is called "exaptation."
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur - in the collection of a Mongolian museum - that they say "rewrites" the evolutionary history of tyrannosaurs.
Darwin suggests that if music gives us pleasure, it has an evolutionary purpose.
Not only are they not uniformly bad news for our health, but many viruses actually live with us in a symbiotic and evolutionary relationship.
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