"Darwinism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɑːwɪnɪzəm/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Darwinism.wav Forms: Darwinisms [plural]
Etymology: From Darwin + -ism, coined by Thomas Henry Huxley in 1860. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Darwin|ism}} Darwin + -ism, {{coin|en|Thomas Henry Huxley|in=1860|nocap=1}} coined by Thomas Henry Huxley in 1860 Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Darwinism (countable and uncountable, plural Darwinisms)
  1. Various concepts of development or evolution popularised by Charles Darwin's publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. The principles of natural selection set out in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859), more strictly defined by August Weismann and developed by other authors into a central part of the modern evolutionary synthesis. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Evolutionary theory Translations (principles of natural selection): դարվինիզմ (darvinizm) (Armenian), дарвинизъм (darvinizǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), darwinisme [masculine] (Catalan), 達爾文主義 (Chinese Cantonese), 达尔文主义 (daat⁶ ji⁵ man⁴ zyu² ji³) (Chinese Cantonese), 達爾文主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 达尔文主义 (Dá'ěrwén zhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), darwinismus [masculine] (Czech), darwinisme [common-gender] (Danish), darvinismo (Esperanto), darwinismi (Finnish), darwinisme [masculine] (French), darwinismo [masculine] (Galician), დარვინიზმი (darvinizmi) (Georgian), Darwinismus [masculine] (German), darwinizmus (Hungarian), Darwinismo (Ido), darwinismo (Interlingua), darvinismo [masculine] (Italian), darwinismo [masculine] (Italian), ダーウィニズム (dāwinizumu) (Japanese), дарвинизм (darvinizm) (Kazakh), 다윈주의 (dawinjuui) (Korean), 다위니즘 (dawinijeum) (Korean), дарвини́зам (darvinízam) [masculine] (Macedonian), darwinisme [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), darwinisme [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), داروینیسم (dârvinism) (Persian), darwinizm [masculine] (Polish), darvinismo [masculine] (Portuguese), darwinismo [masculine] (Portuguese), darvinism [neuter] (Romanian), дарвини́зм (darvinízm) [masculine] (Russian), дарвинѝзам [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), darvinìzam [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), darvinizmus [masculine] (Slovak), darvinismo [masculine] (Spanish), darwinismo [masculine] (Spanish), darwinism [common-gender] (Swedish), Darvinizm (Turkish), Darvincilik (Turkish), дарвіні́зм (darvinízm) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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Synonyms: Darwinianism Derived forms: social Darwinism Related terms: Darwinian, Darwinist, Darwinistic, Darwinistically, natural selection, Nobel Prize, survival of the fittest

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