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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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Studying these early evolutionary experiments helps scientists better understand how life developed and adapted over time.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

That may sound small, but in evolutionary theory it is enormous.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

What makes this especially surprising is its place on the evolutionary tree.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

For decades, many evolutionary biologists have viewed much of molecular evolution as surprisingly quiet.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

The whole process was much more evolutionary than revolutionary, especially during the sixteenth century.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin



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