evolutionarily

adv

1. In a manner relating to evolution or slow development.
2. From the perspective of evolution.

   “The basic tool for work in evolutionary game theory is the notion of an evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS).”

   “It is a commonplace in psychology that higher animals are evolutionarily equipped to recognize various facial expressions, postures, gestures, and voice tones as indicative of future behavior.”

   “Third, more intelligent individuals stay healthier and live longer than less intelligent individuals possibly because they are better able to recognize and deal effectively with evolutionarily novel threats and dangers to health in modern society.”