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Noun: neoevolutionism
  1. School of anthropology concerned with long-term culture change and with the similar patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures
    "neoevolutionism was the first in a series of modern multi-lineal evolution theories.";
    - neo-evolutionism

Type of: evolutionism, school, theory of evolution, theory of organic evolution

Encyclopedia: Neoevolutionism