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单词 self-evolution
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self-evolutionn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfiːvəˈl(j)uːʃn/, /ˌsɛlfɛvəˈl(j)uːʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˌɛvəˈluʃən/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, evolution n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + evolution n.
Evolution or development of something by itself or by its own power.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > furtherance > [noun] > by bringing out what is potential > by one's or its own power
self-evolution1826
cultivatibility1886
1826 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) VI. 598 The production or self-evolution of the Point into the Circle.
1857 C. Kingsley Lett. (1877) II. 39 The idea of self-evolution in a story.
1883 Bible Myths (ed. 2) 369 In the progress of still further self-evolution, he [sc. Brahma] willed to invest himself with the second quality of goodness, as Vishnu.
1937 Erkenntnis 7 255 All separate sciences..are presented as steps in the self-evolution of the absolute spirit.
2011 Anthropol. & Aesthetics 59 142/2 The Gnawa festival..allows us to witness this people's continued process of self-evolution and adaptation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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