evolutionarily
adverb/ˌiːvəˈluːʃənərəli/, /ˌevəˈluːʃənərəli/
/ˌevəˌluːʃəˈnerɪli/
- in a way that is connected with evolution or with slow steady development and change
- an evolutionarily advanced group of insects
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEvolutionarily is used with these adjectives:- related
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