Collocations for "evolve"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "evolve" in context.
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evolve
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- evolved to [hunt, fly, run, fight, survive]
- evolved [independently, separately]
- evolved over [millions, billions] of years
- evolve over time
- continues to evolve
- evolved to meet the needs of today's [markets, population, consumers]
- evolve at a rapid pace
- technology is evolving [faster than ever, rapidly]
- evolved from a common ancestor
- evolved from apes
- will eventually evolve into
- society is evolving
- attitudes have evolved over [the past century, the last 50 years]
- (will) need to evolve to survive
'evolve' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):