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the increase in the number of individuals in a population over a specific period of time

croissance de la population, augmentation de la population

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

réfugié, réfugiée

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorisme

to increase rapidly to a high level

monter en flèche, s'envoler

to maintain a similar speed or level of progress as something or someone else

to stay in the same state or condition

demeurer

remaining unchanged and stable in degree, amount, or condition

constant, incessant

to develop or progress more slowly than someone or something else

être à la traîne, accuser un retard

(of prices, shares, etc.) to abruptly and significantly increase

monter brusquement

(especially of a price, value, etc.) to decline suddenly and rapidly

chuter

to not stay the same and as a result become different

se changer

to adjust oneself to fit into a new environment or situation

s'adapter

adaptation refers to the process of adjusting or modifying oneself or something to fit new circumstances or conditions

adaptation

to slightly alter or move something in order to improve it or make it work better

ajuster

the act of making something suitable or adapting to specific circumstances by making necessary changes or modifications

ajustement, modification

to cause something to change

changer, modifier

a change in something that does not fundamentally make it different

changement, modification

to make alterations or adjustments to improve the quality, effectiveness, or suitability of something

amender, modifier

the process of slightly changing something in order to fix or improve it

amendement, modification, correction

to change the form, purpose, character, etc. of something

transformer

an event or process that leads to a significant transformation or change in something

conversion, transformation

to develop from a simple form to a more complex or sophisticated one over an extended period

évoluer, descendre de

the process in which over a long period of time a particular thing becomes more advanced

évolution, changement, développement

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

transformer

the process of a significant and fundamental change in something, often resulting in a new form or state

transformation, changement

to make minor changes to something so that it is more suitable or better

modifier

the act of making small changes in something, usually for an enhancement

modification

to experience genetic changes

subir une mutation

any kind of shift or transformation in characteristics or attributes

mutation

to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement

réviser

the act of examining and making corrections or alterations to a text, plan, etc.

révision, modification

to make changes to or modify something, making it slightly different

varier

a slight or noticeable change or alteration from the normal or standard state of something

variation, écart