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    Evolution:

    1. A gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form.

    2.

    a. The process of developing.
    b. Gradual development.

    3. Biology.

    a. Change in the genetic composition of a population during successive generations, as a result of natural selection acting on the genetic variation among individuals, and resulting in the development of new species.
    b. The historical development of a related group of organisms; phylogeny.

    4. A movement that is part of a set of ordered movements.

    5. Mathematics. The extraction of a root of a quantity.

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