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evolutionist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who believes in or studies the biological evolution of organisms.

    - "The evolutionist proposed a new theory about the origins of species."
    - "Charles Darwin is considered the greatest evolutionist in history."

Antonyms

antievolutionist
Variants
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evolution , evolutionarily , evolutionary , evolutionism , evolutionisms , evolutionist , evolutionists , evolutions , anti-evolutionism , anti-evolutionist , anti-evolutionists
Etymology
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From the Latin 'evolutus', meaning 'unrolled' or 'developed', and the suffix '-ist'.


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  1. The term 'evolutionist' was first used in the scientific literature in the 1830s.

  2. Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection was first published in 1859.

  3. The study of evolution has led to many important discoveries, including the discovery of fossils that show the transitional forms between different species.


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  1. Evolution: The process by which organisms change over time through natural selection and other mechanisms.

  2. Darwinism: The scientific theory of evolution developed by Charles Darwin, which proposes that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations.


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Evolutionists have made significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the natural world, particularly in the fields of biology and paleontology. Their theories have challenged traditional beliefs about the origins of life and the diversity of species.

How to Memorize "evolutionist"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person studying fossils and making discoveries about the evolution of species.
    - Imagine a scientist proposing a new theory about the origins of life.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'evolutionist' with the scientific study of the natural world and the origins of species.
    - Think of Charles Darwin when you hear the word 'evolutionist'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Every Vulture Is Occasionally Necessary To Improve' to remember the key concepts of evolution (Every Vulture represents the various organisms that evolve, Occasionally represents the gradual process of change, Necessary represents natural selection, To represents the transmission of traits, and Improve represents the result of the process)


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