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evolve
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ?volv? (“unroll, unfold”), from ?- (“out of”) (short form of ex) + volv? (“roll”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??v?lv/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??v?lv/
- Hyphenation: e?volve
Verb
evolve (third-person singular simple present evolves, present participle evolving, simple past and past participle evolved)
- To move in regular procession through a system.
- 1677, Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature
- The animal soul sooner expands and evolves it self to its full orb and extent than the humane Soul
- 1840, William Whewell, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences
- The principles which art involves, science alone evolves.
- 1870, John Shairp, Culture and Religion
- Not by any power evolved from man's own resources, but by a power which descended from above.
- 1677, Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature
- (intransitive) To change; transform.
- To come into being; develop.
- 1939, P. G. Wodehouse, Uncle Fred in the Springtime
- You will remove the pig, place it in the car, and drive it to my house in Wiltshire. That is the plan I have evolved.
- 1939, P. G. Wodehouse, Uncle Fred in the Springtime
- (biology) Of a population, to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution.
- 1859, Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, p. 502:
- There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.
- 1859, Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, p. 502:
- (chemistry) To give off (gas, such as oxygen or carbon dioxide during a reaction).
- (transitive) To cause something to change or transform.
Related terms
Translations
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?lve
Verb
evolve
- third-person singular present indicative of evolvere
Latin
Etymology
- (Classical) IPA(key): /e??u?ol.u?e/, [e??u????u??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e?vol.ve/, [??v?lv?]
Verb
?volve
- second-person singular present active imperative of ?volv?
Portuguese
Verb
evolve
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of evolver
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of evolver
evolve From the web:
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promote
English
Etymology
From Latin pr?m?tus, perfect passive participle of pr?move? (“move forward, advance”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /p???mo?t/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p???m??t/
- Rhymes: -??t
- Hyphenation: pro?mote
Verb
promote (third-person singular simple present promotes, present participle promoting, simple past and past participle promoted)
- (transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
- (transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
- (transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.
- (sports, usually in passive form) To elevate to a higher league.
- (transitive, chemistry) To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
- (transitive, chess) To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.
- (intransitive, Singapore) To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
Antonyms
- (raise rank): demote, relegate
- (advocate or urge on behalf of): denigrate, oppose
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- protome, temporo-, topomer
Latin
Participle
pr?m?te
- vocative masculine singular of pr?m?tus
promote From the web:
- what promotes hair growth
- what promotes beard growth
- what promotes the recognition of ideologies
- what promotes wound healing
- what promotes blood clotting
- what promotes greater hardness in minerals
- what promotes natural selection
- what promotes nail growth
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