evolution
/,ɛvə'luʃən/
noun
9 letters4 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms.
2
A process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage).
“the evolution of Greek civilization”
WORD FORMS
Related formevolutionary
Related formevolve
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinevolutionway
Starts & ends withE … N
Syllablese · vo · lu · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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