单词 | emergent evolution |
释义 | emergent evolutionnounthe origin of entirely new properties at certain critical stages or levels in the course of evolution, as multicellular organisms, sexual reproduction, or nervous systems. Origin of emergent evolutionFirst recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby emergent evolutionemergency medical technician, emergency medicine, emergency room, emergency theory, emergent, emergent evolution, emergent norm, emergicenter, emerging, emerging market, emerita Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for emergent evolutionemergent evolution nounphilosophy the doctrine that, in the course of evolution, some entirely new properties, such as life and consciousness, appear at certain critical points, usually because of an unpredictable rearrangement of the already existing entities Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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