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advolution

noun
ad·​vo·​lu·​tion | \ ˌad-və-ˈlü-shən\
plural -s

Definition of advolution

: a rolling toward something : growth or development toward —contrasted with evolution

First Known Use of advolution

circa 1727, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for advolution

Latin advolutus (past participle of advolvere to roll to, from ad- + volvere to roll) + English -ion

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