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/ˌɛvəˈɫuʃən, ˌɛvoʊˈɫuʃən, ˌivəˈɫuʃən, ˌivoʊˈɫuʃən/
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[ UK /ɪvəlˈuːʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɪvəlˈuːʃən/ ]
NOUN
- (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
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a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)
the development of his ideas took many years
the evolution of Greek civilization
the slow development of her skill as a writer
How To Use evolution In A Sentence
- Leaked Reports Detail Iran's Aid for Iraqi Militias," blared the headline on afront page story inThe New York Times, which went on to report on several incidents recounted in WikiLeaks documents that journalist Michael Gordon called "the shadow war between the United States and Iraqi militias backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Ali Gharib: What Did WikiLeaks Really Tell Us About Iran?
- The remaining three evolutionary forces are nonadaptive in the sense that they are not a function of the fitness properties of individuals: mutation is the ultimate source of variation on which natural selection acts, recombination assorts variation within and among chromosomes, and genetic drift ensures that gene frequencies will deviate a bit from generation to generation independent of other forces. A Disclaimer for Behe?
- She was cautious, but Feinstein finds no trace of dishonour in the care she took to keep herself alive and free through successive waves of revolution and purgation.
- We must remember that the prime motive for Housmann's boulevards and circuses was to ensure that a strategically placed cannon could fire down many streets, quelling the citizens who were periodically disposed to revolution.
- Now the postrider was to the people of Revolutionary days what the telegraph or the telephone is to us today. Caesar Rodney's Ride
- I'm gonna drag you home tonight and we're going to explore this concept of evolution.
- Ajmal Aqtash, writes that, "The exhibition traces the evolution of Lalvani's genomic art as filtered through two major series, AlgoRhythms ™ and XURF ™, each exploring Lalvani's principal concern with the relationship between genetic codes and sculptural creation, and more specifically, between" genomics "- sculpture derived from formal rules, and" epigenomics "- works created through external agents like forces, respectively. Steven Mesler: Form Follows Force: Haresh Lalvani
- The French navy, painfully rebuilt in the 1770s and 1780s, suffered badly from the effects of the French Revolution.
- Why do you attack biological evolution when what you are against is atheism? Christianity Today
- His actions have spoiled the accommodationist agenda, and marred the image of the revolution.
