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单词 gradualism
释义 grad·u·al·ism
I. \-j(ə)wəˌlizəm, -jəˌl-\ noun
(-s)
1. : the policy or practice of proceeding toward a desired end by gradual stages
 < rejected pure Marxianism and developed a doctrine of gradualism — Alys Russell >
— compare immediatism
2. : a theory in philosophy: between two apparently opposed notions (as analytic and synthetic truths) there is no sharp distinction or definite line of demarcation but a gradually altering continuity — compare dualism
II. noun
1. : the evolution of new species by the gradual accumulation of small genetic changes over long periods of time — compare punctuated equilibrium 1 herein
2. : a theory or model of evolution emphasizing gradualism
gradualist noun
gradualistic or gradualist adjective
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