unilinear evolution

English

Noun

unilinear evolution (usually uncountable, plural unilinear evolutions)

1. Synonym of unilineal evolution
   • 2003, William M. Dugger, Howard J. Sherman, editors, Evolutionary Theory in the Social Sciences […] , Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 156:

     First, unilinear evolution, the classical nineteenth-century formulation, dealt with particular cultures, placing them in stages of a universal sequence.