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type | n |
lex_filenum | 22 |
def | a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) |
examples | the development of his ideas took many years the evolution of Greek civilization the slow development of her skill as a writer |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | process, physical process |
Derivationally related form | evolution → evolve |
Antonym | evolution → devolution |
Derivationally related form | development → develop |
Hyponym | assibilation; deepening; growth; unfolding, flowering |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | process, physical process |
Hypernym | assibilation; deepening; growth; unfolding, flowering |
Antonym | devolution → evolution |
Derivationally related form | evolve → evolution |
Derivationally related form | develop → development |
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