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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
anthropology
/ˌænθɹəˈpɒlədʒi/
noun
the study of human origins and the development of society
- “Evolutionary anthropology is based in natural science and social science.”Tatoeba
- “His degree in cultural anthropology shapes his thirst to socially experiment.”Tatoeba
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)