evolve
word
Definition
To gradually develop or change over time, often becoming more advanced or complex. It can refer to living things, ideas, or systems.
Usage & Nuances
'Evolve' is formal and often used in scientific, academic, or technical contexts. It can be used about biology ('species evolve'), technology, ideas, or even personal growth. Do not confuse with 'involve' or 'resolve'.
Spanish: evolucionarPortuguese (BR): evoluirPortuguese (PT): evoluirChinese (Simplified): 进化 - 演变Chinese (Traditional): 進化 - 演變Hindi: विकसित होनाArabic: تتطورBengali: উন্নতি হওয়া - বিবর্তিত হওয়াRussian: эволюционировать - развиватьсяJapanese: 進化する - 発展するVietnamese: phát triển dần - tiến hóaKorean: 진화하다 - 발전하다Turkish: evrimleşmek - gelişmekUrdu: ارتقا پذیر ہونا - ارتقاء کرناIndonesian: tiến hóa - phát triển
Example Sentences
Over millions of years, animals evolve to survive better in their environment.
basic
Ideas can evolve as people learn new things.
basic
Companies must evolve to keep up with technology.
basic
My taste in music has really evolved over the years.
natural
Sometimes relationships evolve into something unexpected.
natural
Let’s see how your plan evolves once you get more feedback.
natural