rapid evolution

collocation in English

meaningsofrapidandevolution

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rapid
adjective
uk
/ˈræp.ɪd/us
/ˈræp.ɪd/
fast ...
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evolution
noun[U]
uk
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən/
the way in which living things change and develop over millions ...
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(Definition ofrapidandevolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The estimation of an epidemiological link is based on thisrapidevolutionof poliovirus genome by studying the pattern of nucleotide variation.
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The modern feminist movement and new patterns of consumption signalled therapidevolutionof traditional gender roles.
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Due to therapidevolutionof this technology, any model must be updated regularly.
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There are many deliver y for mats for distance education and this paper discusses the implications for teaching of therapidevolutionof the technology.
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Despite thisrapidevolutionin all three classes, the filter principle has received the greatest level of clinical enthusiasm (6).
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With therapidevolutionof genetic knowledge, the journey for researchers in autism holds excitement and promise to combat this debilitating disorder.
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It is therapidevolutionof the gas that is responsible for the clean edges associated with photoablation phenomena.
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Rapidevolutionof communication technologies has changed language pedagogy and language use, enabling new forms of discourse, new forms of authorship and new ways to create and participate in communities.
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In some cases these may be assisted by the fact that resistance is an example ofrapidevolutionwithin insect populations based on strong selection imposed by pesticides.
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Advances in personal computer technology, along with therapidevolutionof graphical user interfaces, networking and communications, have had a substantial impact on industry business processes.
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This is particularly effective in the case of speech, which is strongly characterised by the way the spectrum changes radically through time withrapidevolutionof the spectral envelope.
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Some pathways may be particularly prone to disruption because of a high complexity of interacting factors, large interacting regions, or therapidevolutionof genes within these pathways.
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But since the eight non-aligned nations began to take a hand there seems to have been a fairlyrapidevolutionof general thought.
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Thankfully, arapidevolutionhas taken place without the need for revolution.
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The next 10 years are likely to be a period ofrapidevolution.
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The aeroplane as an instrument of fighting is going through a process ofrapidevolution.
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It is thisrapidevolutionof the virus that makes it such a potential threat.
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I recognise the need for continuity, but it must berapidevolution.
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After all, the minds of thinking men have been going through a veryrapidevolutionduring the last few months and years.
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