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anthropology

Best crossword clue

"Study of humanity"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ˌænθɹəˈpɒləd͡ʒi/Part of speech nounSorted aghlnoooprtyStarts with AEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Study of human societies, origins, and cultures.

Word origin

From New Latin anthropologia, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “human, mankind”) + -λογία (-logía). By surface analysis, anthropo- + -logy.

Used in a sentence

  • According to anthropology, there are six basic patterns of kinship terminology or kin naming systems.
  • What I really liked about cyborg anthropology is that it crossed multiple fields of study.

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