evolutionaryadjective
uk/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən.ər.i//ˌev.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i/us/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən.er.i//ˌev.əˈluː.ʃən.er.i/relating to the way in which living things develop over millions of years
involving a gradual process of change and development:
The change has been evolutionary rather than revolutionary.
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Making progress and advancing
- a step forward idiom
- advance
- advancement
- ahead
- be cooking idiom
- betterment
- develop
- graduate
- grow
- grow into sb/sth
- grow out of sth
- have come a long way idiom
- headway
- rise
- shape
- speciation
- spread your wings idiom
- steer a course/path idiom
- step
- streak ahead
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