Feb 27, 2015 · Evolve usually has a positive connotation. Evolution is usually thought of as making improvements or refinements. The Latin meaning of e-, “coming out”, is mostly forgotten, but lives on …

May 28, 2021 · The prefix "inter" means "belonging to many" (think international = belonging to many nations). "Temporal" means "having to do with time or time frames". In this situation, "inter-temporal …

Mar 26, 2016 · I've read the following context which mentions the word "course of evolution" and I don't think that the meaning is in the simple meaning of course, like a course in the university.

May 1, 2015 · This is about the origin and evolution of the "not humorous" meanings of "funny". The question is twofold: What is the (language) context for this taking shape in Southern U.S. in 1806 and …

Aug 2, 2015 · I came across this sentence: The consensus was that here was a drama truly reflecting an early stage in die evolution of tragedy out of choral lyric. Adding context: Modern archaeological finds...

Sep 4, 2020 · EVOLUTION DID NOT ENDOW HUMANS with the ability to play football. True, it produced legs for kicking, elbows for fouling and mouths for cursing, but all that this enables us to do …

Sep 16, 2015 · I suppose it may have the same meaning of ever-changing which means constantly changing, according to oxford dictionary because Google suggested it in the search page other than …

Oct 9, 2024 · 16 I see two possible explanations for the joke: As Reinmar Bielau states, it's an evolution of the more easily understandable joke format: A: Do you want X or Y? B: Yes.

Jun 21, 2025 · There's also been evolution in English-language swear words. 100 years ago or so, the strongest and most taboo swears were religious profanities (with their softened minced forms you …

May 29, 2022 · In this second example, the reader is to infer that the macrocosm is the material world, all of space as far as we can conceive it as a whole, and the matter in evolution that is contained in it.