Evolution
evolution
the gradual development of living things or ideas over time
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Evolution with Russian translation
Evolution usage examples
Эволюция животных длилась миллионы лет.
Die Evolution der Tiere dauerte Millionen von Jahren.
Теория Дарвина описывает эволюцию видов.
Darwins Theorie beschreibt die Evolution der Arten.
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Evolution synonyms
What's the difference between Evolution / Entwicklung / Wandel / Fortschritt / Revolution / Mutation
A broad, neutral term for development or growth over time. It can refer to people, ideas, or processes.
Change or shift in a state or condition; the focus is on transformation, not necessarily progress.
Positive development or moving forward. Compared with evolution, it emphasizes improvement and success more strongly.
A radical and usually rapid change; often linked to political or social upheaval.
A biological change at the genetic level; a narrow scientific term, not a general synonym for evolution.
Decay, decline, or deterioration over time; the opposite direction to development.
Gradual development; very close in meaning to evolution, but more descriptive and longer.
Slow change; it emphasizes the pace rather than the final result.
Change over time; a very general description without a special scientific or evaluative nuance.
A descriptive phrase: development of living beings or ideas. It conveys the core meaning of evolution, but is not a natural everyday replacement.
Not suddenly; describes a slow, gradual process, but it is not a noun and sounds explanatory rather than lexical.
Not an overthrow; it emphasizes that the process is not a sudden coup or revolution, but a gradual one.
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How to pronounce Evolution and what this word means
Evolution means evolution. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Evolution
/evoluˈt͡si̯oːn/
Evolution translation
evolution
Evolution examples
Die Evolution der Tiere dauerte Millionen von Jahren.
Evolution transcription
/evoluˈt͡si̯oːn/
Questions about this word
Evolution meaning: what does it mean?
die allmähliche Entwicklung von Lebewesen oder Ideen im Laufe der Zeit
Evolution pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Evolution is pronounced as /evoluˈt͡si̯oːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Evolution definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Evolution der Tiere dauerte Millionen von Jahren. Translation: Эволюция животных длилась миллионы лет.
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