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darwinian

/dɑːrˈwɪn.i.ən/

2 entries

adjective

/dɑːrˈwɪn.i.ən/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к теориям Чарльза Дарвина, особенно касающимся естественного отбора и эволюции.

Relating to the theories of Charles Darwin, especially concerning natural selection and evolution.

  1. Relating to Darwin's theoryC1formalscientific

    Of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution by natural selection.

    ruДарвиновский

    • The Darwinian concept of natural selection explains how species adapt over time.
    • Her research takes a Darwinian approach to understanding animal behavior.
    • The debate centered on Darwinian principles of evolution.
Forms
  • more darwinian comparative form
  • most darwinian superlative form

noun

/dɑːˈwɪn.i.ən/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который поддерживает или отстаивает теорию эволюции путём естественного отбора, предложенную Чарльзом Дарвином.

A noun referring to a person who advocates or supports the theory of evolution by natural selection as proposed by Charles Darwin.

proper noun

  1. Advocate of DarwinismC1formal

    A person who supports or advocates the theory of evolution by natural selection as proposed by Charles Darwin.

    ruСторонник дарвинизма

    • The conference was attended by many prominent Darwinians.
    • As a Darwinian, she argues that adaptation is key to survival.
    • He is a well-known Darwinian who writes about evolutionary biology.

    Synonymsevolutionist

Forms
  • darwinians plural form
  • darwinians' possessive plural form
  • darwinian's possessive singular form