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evolution

noun

/ˌɛvəˈluːʃən/

Meaning

the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form

The theory of evolution explains how species change over time.

development, progression, growth, transformation

regression, stagnation

theory of evolution, cultural evolution, human evolution, natural evolution

a container for holy relics

A person with an irresistible urge to steal, typically without need or profit.

A means or channel of communication, expression, or artistic work.

public attention or notice given to someone or something; advertising or promotion

a small gear or the outer part of a bird's wing; to restrain or immobilize

The process of forming a concept or idea; the process of developing something in the mind.