evolution
/ˌɛvəˈluʃ(ə)n/
noun
A change of position.
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Noun 3 meanings
A change of position.
An unfolding.
Process of development.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēvolūtiō, ēvolūtiōnis (“the act of unrolling, unfolding or opening (of a book)”), from ēvolūtus, perfect passive participle of ēvolvō (“unroll, unfold”), from ex + volvō (“roll”).
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EVOLUTION at a glance
EVOLUTION has 9 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (E 1 + V 4 + O 1 + L 1 + U 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,491 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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