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  • 111evolution — [n] development, progress change, enlargement, evolvement, expansion, flowering, growth, increase, maturation, natural process, progression, transformation, unfolding, working out; concept 704 Ant. blockage, decrease, halt, stoppage …

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  • 112growth — [n1] development, progress advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augmentation, beefing up*, boost, buildup, crop, cultivation, enlargement, evolution, evolvement, expansion, extension, fleshing out*, flowering, gain, germination, heightening,… …

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  • 113progress — [n] advancement, gain advance, amelioration, anabasis, betterment, boost, break, breakthrough, buildup, course, dash, development, evolution, evolvement, expedition, flowering, growth, headway, hike, impetus, improvement, increase, journey, lunge …

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  • 114progression — [n] progress advance, advancement, amelioration, betterment, boost, break, breakthrough, development, evolution, evolvement, forward march, furtherance, getting ahead, giant strides, going forward, growth, headway, improvement, promotion, step… …

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  • 115evolve — [ē välv′, ēvôlv′; ivälv′, ivôlv′] vt. evolved, evolving [L evolvere, to roll out or forth < e , out + volvere, to roll: see WALK] 1. to develop by gradual changes; unfold 2. to set free or give off (gas, heat, etc.) 3. to produce or change by… …

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  • 116evolve — v. 1 intr. & tr. develop gradually by a natural process. 2 tr. work out or devise (a theory, plan, etc.). 3 intr. & tr. unfold; open out. 4 tr. give off (gas, heat, etc.). Derivatives: evolvable adj. evolvement n. Etymology: L evolvere evolut (as …

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  • 117CRIME — INTRODUCTION Jews in the Diaspora have generally been less involved in crime than the populations among which they lived. Their closely knit communities, cohesive family life, high educational standards, moderation in the consumption of alcohol,… …

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  • 118HAGIOGRAPHY — Although hagiographies, embellished accounts of biblical worthies, are not unknown in previous ages, particularly in the apocrypha (e.g., lives of the prophets and Martyrdom of isaiah ), in the Middle Ages they developed as a specific genre of… …

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  • 119HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …

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  • 120NEWSPAPERS, HEBREW — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the spread of the hebrew press main stages of development In Europe Through the Early 1880s ideology of the early press in europe until world war i in europe between the wars the… …

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