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evolve
verb
-
evolve
,
evolving
,
evolves
,
evolved
to
change
or
develop
gradually
,
becoming
different
or
more
advanced
over
time
•
Over
the
years
,
smartphones
have
evolved
from
simple
calling
devices
to
powerful
pocket
computers
.
Over
the
years
,
smartphones
have
evolved
from
simple
calling
devices
to
powerful
pocket
computers
.
•
Tastes
in
music
evolve
as
people
grow
older
and
discover
new
genres
.
Tastes
in
music
evolve
as
people
grow
older
and
discover
new
genres
.
From
Latin
evolvere
meaning
"
to
unroll
,
unfold
,"
formed
from
ex-
"
out
"
+
volvere
"
to
roll
."
verb
-
evolve
,
evolving
,
evolves
,
evolved
(
biology
)
of
a
species
or
organism
,
to
develop
new
physical
or
behavioral
traits
over
many
generations
through
natural
selection
•
Scientists
believe
whales
evolved
from
land-dwelling
mammals
millions
of
years
ago
.
Scientists
believe
whales
evolved
from
land-dwelling
mammals
millions
of
years
ago
.
•
Bacteria
can
evolve
quickly
,
making
some
antibiotics
less
effective
.
Bacteria
can
evolve
quickly
,
making
some
antibiotics
less
effective
.
Adopted
in
scientific
writing
in
the
19th
century
to
describe
gradual
biological
change
.
verb
-
evolve
,
evolving
,
evolves
,
evolved
to
deliberately
develop
something
step
by
step
into
a
better
or
more
advanced
form
•
The
chef
evolved
a
new
menu
that
blends
local
flavors
with
modern
techniques
.
The
chef
evolved
a
new
menu
that
blends
local
flavors
with
modern
techniques
.
•
Engineers
evolved
the
car
’
s
design
to
make
it
lighter
and
more
fuel-efficient
.
Engineers
evolved
the
car
’
s
design
to
make
it
lighter
and
more
fuel-efficient
.
Extension
of
earlier
sense
,
first
recorded
in
the
late
18th
century
meaning
"
to
unfold
or
disclose
(
ideas
)."
