With this as background I turn now to an account of the present state of evolutionary biology.
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Evolutionary
//ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən.ɛɹ.i//
Synonyms for "evolutionary" (19 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Related words (9)
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36 translations across 28 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- էվոլյուցիոն adj (of or relating to evolution)
Belarusian
1 entries- эвалюцы́йны adj (of or relating to evolution)
Catalan
1 entries- evolutiu adj (of or relating to evolution)
Czech
1 entries- evoluční adj (of or relating to evolution)
Danish
3 entries- evolutions adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evolutionær adj (of or relating to evolution)
- udviklings adj (of or relating to evolution)
Dutch
1 entries- evolutionair adj (of or relating to evolution)
Esperanto
1 entries- evolua adj (of or relating to evolution)
Estonian
1 entries- evolutsiooniline adj (of or relating to evolution)
French
2 entries- évolutif adj (of or relating to evolution)
- évolutionnaire adj (of or relating to evolution)
German
1 entries- evolutionär adj (of or relating to evolution)
Hebrew
1 entries- אבולוציוני adj (of or relating to evolution)
Hindi
1 entries- क्रमविकासीय adj (of or relating to evolution)
Hungarian
1 entries- evolúciós adj (of or relating to evolution)
Irish
1 entries- éabhlóideach adj (of or relating to evolution)
Italian
2 entries- evolutivo adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evoluzionario adj (of or relating to evolution)
Latvian
1 entries- evolucionārs adj (of or relating to evolution)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- evolusjonær adj (of or relating to evolution)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- evolusjonær adj (of or relating to evolution)
Occitan
1 entries- evolutiu adj (of or relating to evolution)
Polish
1 entries- ewolucyjny adj (of or relating to evolution)
Portuguese
1 entries- evolutivo adj (of or relating to evolution)
Romanian
3 entries- evoluțial adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evoluțional adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evoluționar adj (of or relating to evolution)
Russian
1 entries- эволюцио́нный adj (of or relating to evolution)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- evolúcījskī adj (of or relating to evolution)
Spanish
3 entries- evolucionario adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evolucionista adj (of or relating to evolution)
- evolutivo adj (of or relating to evolution)
Swedish
1 entries- evolutionär adj (of or relating to evolution)
Ukrainian
1 entries- еволюці́йний adj (of or relating to evolution)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tiến hóa adj (of or relating to evolution)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Darwin developed the evolutionary theory.
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The last few decades have brought significant changes to evolutionary thought.
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"Gigantism is an evolutionary survival strategy, especially for herbivorous animals, because size is a form of defense against predators," Apaldetti said.
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