fitness

  • 111fitness — noun 1》 the state of being fit. 2》 Biology an organism s ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment …

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  • 112fitness — n. 1. Suitableness, adaptation, aptness, aptitude, appropriateness, pertinence, propriety. 2. Qualification, preparation …

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  • 113fitness — fit·ness …

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  • 114fitness — fit•ness [[t]ˈfɪt nɪs[/t]] n. 1) health 2) bio the genetic contribution of an individual to the next generation s gene pool relative to the average for the population, usu. measured by the number of offspring or close kin that survive to… …

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  • 115fitness — /ˈfɪtnəs/ (say fitnuhs) noun 1. the state of being fit 2. Ecology an organism s ability to survive and reproduce …

  • 116Fitness — Fịt|ness , die; <englisch amerikanisch> (gute körperliche Verfassung) …

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  • 117fitness — The survival value and the reproductive capability of an individual, compared to that of competitor individuals of the same or other species within a population or an environment …

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  • 118Biologische Fitness — Fitness ist ein Fachbegriff aus der Populationsgenetik. Er ist abgeleitet von englisch fitness = Angepasstheit, Tauglichkeit. In Abgrenzung zur körperlichen Fitness wird gelegentlich auch die Bezeichnung reproduktive Fitness gewählt. Häufig… …

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  • 119Darwinian fitness — fitness (def. 3). * * * Darwinian fitness (biology) The number of offspring of an individual that live to reproduce in the next generation • • • Main Entry: ↑fit …

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  • 120Darwinian fitness — fitness (def. 3). * * * …

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