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evolutionary

evo·lu·tio·nary

UK/ˌiː.vəˈl(j)uː.ʃən.ɹi/ US/ˌɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃən.ɹi/ fairly common

adjective

1.

of or relating to or produced by evolution

  • “evolutionary biology”

Origin

From evolution + -ary.

Phrases

  • evolutionary adaptation
  • evolutionary adaptedness
  • evolutionary altruism
  • evolutionary analysis
  • evolutionary anthropologist
  • evolutionary anthropology
  • evolutionary basis
  • evolutionary behavior

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