Get to know Lamarckian better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like evolutionism or follower.
Lamarckian in a sentence
Lamarckian meaning
A supporter or an advocate of Lamarckism.
Synonyms of Lamarckian
Using Lamarckian
- The main meaning on this page is: A supporter or an advocate of Lamarckism.
- Useful related words include: theory of evolution, evolutionism, follower.
- In the example corpus, lamarckian often appears in combinations such as: of lamarckian.
Context around Lamarckian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lamarckian
- In this selection, "lamarckian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, inheritance, dimension and belief stand out and add context to how "lamarckian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include characteristic of lamarckian inheritance when and evolution the lamarckian dimension by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lamarckian" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lamarckian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This distanced his theory from Lamarckian laws of inevitable progress. (10 words)
Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution; The Lamarckian Dimension. by Eva Jablonka; Marion J. Lamb. (13 words)
Spencer supported laissez-faire capitalism on the basis of his Lamarckian belief that struggle for survival spurred self-improvement which could be inherited. (23 words)
These separate languages had completed the transition from animals to man, and, under the influence of each main branch of languages, humans had evolved – in a kind of Lamarckian use-inheritance – as separate species, which could be subdivided into races. (40 words)
Cultural memes will have the characteristic of Lamarckian inheritance when a host aspires to replicate the given meme through inference rather than by exactly copying it. (26 words)
Spencer supported laissez-faire capitalism on the basis of his Lamarckian belief that struggle for survival spurred self-improvement which could be inherited. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
Cultural memes will have the characteristic of Lamarckian inheritance when a host aspires to replicate the given meme through inference rather than by exactly copying it.
Epigenetic Inheritance and Evolution; The Lamarckian Dimension. by Eva Jablonka; Marion J. Lamb.
Spencer supported laissez-faire capitalism on the basis of his Lamarckian belief that struggle for survival spurred self-improvement which could be inherited.
These separate languages had completed the transition from animals to man, and, under the influence of each main branch of languages, humans had evolved – in a kind of Lamarckian use-inheritance – as separate species, which could be subdivided into races.
This distanced his theory from Lamarckian laws of inevitable progress.
Common combinations with lamarckian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of lamarckian 2×