The noun PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM has 1 sense: 1. a theory of evolution holding that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change Familiarity information: PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM used as a noun is very rare.
APA citation style: Historic American Buildings Survey, C. (1933) Stone House, Fort Ann, Washington County, NY. Documentation Compiled After. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/ny1153/.
Battle of Fort Washington. Before dawn on November 16, the British and Hessian troops moved out. Knyphausen and his troops were ferried across the Harlem River on flatboats and landed on Manhattan. The flatboatmen then turned down the river to ferry Mathew's troops across the river.