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evolution

/ˈɛvəluːʃ(ə)n/

An illustration for evolution

noun

slow, steady change or development

  • “Without the random mutation of genes there would be no evolution.”Tatoeba
  • “The theory of evolution is beyond the reach of my imagination.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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