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iterative evolution

iterative evolution noun: the repeated emergence of similar or parallel structures, traits, or entire species from the same ancestral lineage at different times.

Noun

iterative evolution (countable and uncountable, plural iterative evolutions)

  1. The repeated emergence of similar or parallel structures, traits, or entire species from the same ancestral lineage at different times.

Forms of iterative evolution

pluraliterative evolutions

Questions about iterative evolution

What does iterative evolution mean?
Iterative evolution means the repeated emergence of similar or parallel structures, traits, or entire species from the same ancestral lineage at different times.
What part of speech is iterative evolution?
Iterative evolution is a noun.
What is the plural of iterative evolution?
The plural of iterative evolution is iterative evolutions.

Words near iterative evolution in the dictionary

  1. iterations
  2. iterative
  3. iterative aspect
  4. iterative deepening search
  5. iterative deepening searches
  6. iterative evolution
  7. iterative evolutions
  8. iterative programming
  9. iteratively
  10. iterativeness
  11. iteratives

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