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evolutionary

[ev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i, ˌi və- /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to evolution or development
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The selected dinosaurs represented different evolutionary branches, body sizes, and anatomical features.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Embarrassment, he added, is an evolutionary feature unique to humans.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The manager introduced a white paper in May, framing what he said was the 4th evolutionary stage, or 4.0, of value investing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

This suggests that different evolutionary pressures shaped the development of maternal and paternal care.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

In part, the answer depends upon evolutionary reasoning.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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