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evolutionism

noun

  1. term used to imply belief in evolution by natural selection is a matter of faith
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English evolution Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English evolutionism From evolution + -ism.

  1. Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
  2. The belief in the universal presence of evolution.
  3. The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism).