Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of evolving, or the state of being evolved; evolution.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of evolving, or the state of being evolved; evolution.
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- noun
evolution (from simple to complex)
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Examples
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The problem, of course, has to do with human evolvement, meaning in this instance the quality of our consciousness.
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"evolvement" for leading organizations is Web site conversion optimization (WCO).
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"evolvement" for leading organizations is Web site conversion optimization (WCO).
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No bill will contribute to the enlightenment and evolvement of the ignorant people who continue to treat black people as second rate citizens. ch
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We're all evolving all the time -- evolvement is an integral component of the word development.
Irene Tanner: Delving Into Development Irene Tanner 2012
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The emergence of such dominance seems to be generated by "natural" forces within any particular social order (part of what Toynbee referred to as the responses to "challenges.") during its evolvement (be it rise, survival, or decline).
Tolstoy, Hayek, and David Brooks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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We're all evolving all the time -- evolvement is an integral component of the word development.
Irene Tanner: Delving Into Development Irene Tanner 2012
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Burqa is not a religious requirement but a cultural evolvement and is a part of the daily lives of nearly 5 percent of Muslims in France and about 20 percent across the globe.
Mike Ghouse: French Burqa Ban Sets A Dangerous Precedent Mike Ghouse 2011
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In this context, the topic (originally) seemed to be the shaping of social order changes (taken to be evolvement) by "Leaders."
Tolstoy, Hayek, and David Brooks, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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He also says he's trying to reach a stage of “total spiritual evolvement,” which is impossible in his current state because he has this problem with women, these feelings when he sees attractive women — sexual feelings.
Something Better Than This Mary Gaitskill 2010
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