HyperDic: natural_selection

English > 1 sense of the expression natural selection:
NOUNprocessnatural selection, survival, survival of the fittest, selectiona natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
English > natural selection: 1 sense > noun 1, process
MeaningA natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.
Synonymssurvival, survival of the fittest, selection
Broadernatural process, natural action, action, activityA process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
Spanishselección natural
Catalanselecció natural

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