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evolutionary

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This term carries a strong sense of progression and adaptation. It suggests a slow, organic unfolding where each stage is built upon the previous one, creating a chain of improvement or modification. It is most frequently used in scientific discourse to describe biological descent, but it extends into technology and sociology to describe systems that refine themselves through trial and error. When used in a non-biological sense, it stands in direct contrast to revolutionary. While a revolution implies a violent or abrupt break from the past, an evolutionary process is seamless and incremental, emphasizing continuity and the survival of the most effective traits or ideas.

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Relating to the gradual development of organisms over generations.

"The fossil record provides evidence of evolutionary changes in mammals."

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Characterized by gradual development rather than sudden change.

"The company underwent an evolutionary shift in its business model over a decade."

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