CEFR C1

organic evolution

noun phrase

Meaning

The process by which living organisms change over successive generations through genetic variation and natural selection, leading to the development of new species.

Examples

Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution revolutionized our understanding of biodiversity.
Fossil records provide compelling evidence for the long history of organic evolution on Earth.

Synonyms: evolution, biological evolution, descent with modification

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organic evolution (C1)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ɔːˈɡænɪk ˌiːvəˈluːʃən/

Definition

The process by which living organisms change over successive generations through genetic variation and natural selection, leading to the development of new species.

Examples

Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution revolutionized our understanding of biodiversity.
Fossil records provide compelling evidence for the long history of organic evolution on Earth.

Synonyms of organic evolution

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Antonyms of organic evolution

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