anthropology
noun
the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
anthropologies
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pluralof anthropology.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They are anthropologies of populism, cautionary tales from history, blueprints for blunting revanchism’s appeal.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2016
The logical result of such a position is a radical moral relativism vis-à-vis various cultural anthropologies.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2011
