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anthrop

anthrop is the abbreviation of anthropology.

Meaning of anthropology

Noun

anthropology (countable and uncountable, plural anthropologies)

  1. The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework.
    • According to anthropology, there are six basic patterns of kinship terminology or kin naming systems.
  2. The study of humanity in its relation to the divine, as in Christian anthropology.

Questions about anthrop

What is anthrop the abbreviation of?
Anthrop is the abbreviation of anthropology.

Words near anthrop in the dictionary

  1. anthrome
  2. anthromes
  3. anthromorphic
  4. anthrone
  5. anthrones
  6. anthrop
  7. anthrop-
  8. anthrop.
  9. anthroparchies
  10. anthroparchy
  11. anthroparian

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