[ US /iˈvɑɫv, ɪˈvɑɫv/ ]
[ UK /ɪvˈɒlv/ ]
VERB
  1. work out
    We have developed a new theory of evolution
  2. gain through experience
    Children must develop a sense of right and wrong
    develop a passion for painting
    I acquired a strong aversion to television
    Dave developed leadership qualities in his new position
  3. undergo development or evolution
    Modern man evolved a long time ago
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How To Use evolve In A Sentence

  • A lot of human nature can be traced to instinctive behaviors evolved in harder times. ProWomanProLife » Why am I so skeptical?
  • The human species has not evolved such that it can tolerate sitting in that southwesterly location, behind uninsulated glass, leaning on a heat absorbing table of dark steel and not be grossly uncomfortable.
  • The genes for cell division did not evolve to separate different kinds of fish.
  • It was here that the Gaelic tongue first arrived in the fourth century - and with it came that form of the stick game which has evolved into the modern sport of shinty.
  • Instead, they've argued, companies are more like biological organisms - living things that learn, evolve, and eventually die.
  • Our birthright is the propensity to dream, dance, and evolve. - Boing Boing
  • He has identified ways to cut its 600m supply chain spending by 12% and devolved more responsibility to regional management teams. Times, Sunday Times
  • The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
  • Such a seemingly innocuous observation, yet as Logan evolves from student, to writer, to secret agent, to art gallery dealer, we see how it informs a kind of amorality in his character that propels him to sleep with his college mate's girlfriend and, later, the same man's wife, marry a woman he doesn't love and then push her aside when he meets the real love of his life. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • The Governing Body, in its wisdom, devolved decision making for the trophy's route to its constituent bodies, the counties.
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