Dictionary Check: evolution

"evolution" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

Example: "the development of his ideas took many years"
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noun

(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

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