evolutionary
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən.ɛɹ.i/ adjective B2- Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution. · The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
- Having formal similarities to the biological theory of evolution.
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Scientists believe this evolutionary quirk developed to help our ancient ancestors remember crucial information about their environment, such as identifying nutritious food or recognizing safe territories.
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