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Definition of evolvement

evolvement

/ɪˈvɑːlvmənt/
e · volve · ment
Plural:evolvements
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evolvement Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The process of evolving or developing gradually over time; evolution.

Example

"The historian traced the gradual evolvement of the region's legal customs over several centuries."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'evolvement' is a valid English word, 'evolution' or 'development' is almost always preferred in standard and academic prose.

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• Nearby Words

evolutionary
evolutionist
evolve
evolvement
evolvulus
ew
ewaso ng iro

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 18th century from the verb 'evolve' (from Latin 'evolvere', meaning 'to unroll') combined with the noun-forming suffix '-ment'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Evolvement. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/evolvement
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