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neoevolution.

A model of cultural evolution associated with Leslie White and Julian Steward that seeks to define the forces that cause cultures to change.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A model of cultural evolution associated with Leslie White and Julian Steward that seeks to define the forces that cause cultures to change.

    uncountable
  2. The elaboration of Darwin's theory of evolution that incorporates knowledge about genetics.

    uncountable
  3. Any of various theories, such as intelligent design, that seek to reconcile Darwinian evolution with Christian theology.

    uncountable
  4. Any of various theories that examine the alteration or enhancement of humanity as a result of technology and/or cultural adaptation.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From neo- + evolution.

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