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ev⋅o⋅lu⋅tion⋅ist

[ev-uh-loo-shuh-nist or, especially Brit., ee-vuh-]
–noun
1. a person who believes in or supports a theory of evolution, esp. in biology.
2. a person who supports a policy of gradual growth or development rather than sudden change or expansion.
–adjective Also, ev⋅o⋅lu⋅tion⋅is⋅tic.
3. of or pertaining to evolution or evolutionists.
4. believing in or supporting a theory of evolution, esp. in biology.

Origin:
1855–60; evolution + -ist


ev⋅o⋅lu⋅tion⋅ism, noun
ev⋅o⋅lu⋅tion⋅is⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: evo·lu·tion·ist
Pronunciation: -sh(&-)n&st
Function: noun
: a student of or adherent to a theory of evolution
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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