Engelsk substantiv: evolution | |||
1. | evolution (om prosess) a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The development of his ideas took many years. The evolution of Greek civilization. The slow development of her skill as a writer. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | development | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | physical process, process | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | assibilation, deepening, flowering, growth, unfolding | ||
Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | degeneration, devolution | ||
2. | evolution (om prosess) (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | organic evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | biological process, organic process | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | anamorphism, anamorphosis, anthropogenesis, anthropogeny, emergent evolution, macroevolution, microevolution, speciation | ||
Overordnet kategori | biological science, biology | ||
Forekomster i samme kategori | Scopes trial | ||