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neoevolutionism

noun

Etymology

From neo- + evolutionism.

  1. borrowed from ēvolūtiō
  2. suffixed as evolutionism — “evolution + ism”
  3. formed as neoevolutionism — “neo- + evolutionism”

Definitions

  1. A school of anthropology, developed in the mid-20th century, concerned with long-term,…

    A school of anthropology, developed in the mid-20th century, concerned with long-term, evolutionary social change and with the regular patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures.

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