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Darwinism

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdɑːwɪnɪzəm

Definitions

  1. Various concepts of development or evolution popularised by Charles Darwin's publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Darwinism.
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  3. The principles of natural selection set out in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859), more strictly defined by August Weismann and developed by other authors into a central part of the modern evolutionary synthesis.

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This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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