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anthropology

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐ̃tɾupuluˈʒiɐ/an·tro·po·lo·gi·a

Definition

1

The science that studies human beings, their biological and cultural evolution, and human societies.

Usage examples

She has a PhD in Social Anthropology.
Biological anthropology focuses on human evolution and genetics.

Common combinations

cultural anthropologysocial anthropologyphysical anthropologystudy anthropology