Complete Definition of "evolution"

see|Evolution|évolution
English
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Etymology
L. term|evolutio||an unrolling, unfolding|langla, term|ex-||from, out of|langla + term|volere||to roll|lang=la.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-evolution.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|general A gradual process of development, formation, or growth, esp. one leading to a more advanced or complex form.
  2. biology The change in the genetic composition of a population over successive generations.
  3. mathematics The extraction of a root from a quantity.
  4. military One of a series of ordered movements.

Translations
trans-top|general: a gradual process of development
Catalan: t|ca|evolució|f
Dutch: t|nl|evolutie|f
Esperanto: t|eo|evoluo|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t-|fi|evoluutio|f
French: t+|fr|évolution|f
German: t+|de|Evolution|f
Italian: t+|it|evoluzione|f
trans-mid
Latin: series f, progressus m
Maltese: evoluzzjoni f
Polish: ewolucja f
Romanian: t-|ro|evoluţie|f
Russian: �вол��и� (evol'úcija) f, �азви�ие (razvítije) n
Spanish: t-|es|evolución|f
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trans-top|biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time
Catalan: evolució f
Czech: t-|cs|evoluce|f
Dutch: evolutie f
Esperanto: evoluo
Finnish: t-|fi|evoluutio|f
French: t+|fr|évolution|f
German: t+|de|Evolution|f
Italian: t+|it|evoluzione|f
trans-mid
Latin: evolutio vitae f
Maltese: evoluzzjoni f
Polish: ewolucja f
Romanian: t-|ro|evoluţie|f
Russian: �вол��и� (evol'úcija) f, �азви�ие (razvítije) n
Spanish: t-|es|evolución|f
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trans-top|mathematics: The extraction of a root from a quantity
trans-mid
Russian: извле�ение ко�ен�|ко�н� (izvl'e�énije kórn'a) f
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trans-top|military: One of a series of ordered movements
trans-mid
Russian: пе�е���оение (p'er'estrojénije) n, ман�в� (man'óvr) m, пе�едвижение (p'er'edvižénije) n, �вол��и� (evol'úcija) f (obsolete or ironical)
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ttbc|Korean: �� (��) (jinhwa)
ttbc|Novial: evolutione
ttbc|Portuguese: evolução
ttbc|Spanish: evolución
ttbc|Tagalog: ebolusyon
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Related terms
top2
evolve
evolutional
evolutionary
mid2
evolutionism
evolutionist
Biological evolution

See also
Darwinism

External links
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