human evolution

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human evolution (uncountable)

  1. (sciences, paleoanthropology) The gradual development and adaptation from now extinct hominids, which involved changes in physical, genetic and behavioral characteristics, leading to the emergence of human beings.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Britannica.com: Human Evolution
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