evolving
v. B2 Upper Intermediate US //iˈvɑɫvɪŋ// UK //ɪvˈɒlvɪŋ// evolv·ing
v. to change and develop slowly over a long time into a better or more complex form. You use this when talking about how ideas, animals, or businesses grow and adapt.
v. to undergo gradual development or change from a simple to a more complex state. Often describes biological adaptation or the progression of abstract concepts and systems.
The small startup is evolving into a global company.
The language is constantly evolving as people invent new words to describe modern technology.
While the core principles of the law remain stable, the way courts interpret those rules is constantly evolving to reflect the changing values of contemporary society.
Usage
The verb can be used both transitively and intransitively.