evolve from

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Indicates the origin or the simpler form from which something has developed.

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Examples (10)

  • More complex animals gradually evolved from these very simple creatures.
  • Birds are believed to have evolved from dinosaurs millions of years ago.
  • The modern smartphone evolved from early mobile phones and computers.
  • Jazz music evolved from blues and ragtime in the early 20th century.
  • Human language likely evolved from simple gestures and sounds.
  • The company's current strategy evolved from lessons learned during the crisis.
  • Democracy evolved from ancient Greek city-state governance systems.
  • Modern medicine evolved from traditional healing practices over centuries.
  • The internet evolved from military communication networks.
  • Contemporary art forms evolved from classical artistic traditions.