evolutionarily

adv

Etymology

From evolutionary + -ly.

  1. borrowed from ēvolūtiō
  2. suffixed as evolutionary — “evolution + ary
  3. suffixed as evolutionarily — “evolutionary + ly

Definitions

  1. In a manner relating to evolution or slow development.

  2. From the perspective of evolution.

    • The basic tool for work in evolutionary game theory is the notion of an evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS).
    • It is a commonplace in psychology that higher animals are evolutionarily equipped to recognize various facial expressions, postures, gestures, and voice tones as indicative of future behavior.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for evolutionarily. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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