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prosopographical

prosopographical adjective: relating to prosopography.

Adjective

prosopographical (not comparable)

  1. Relating to prosopography.
    • Using a prosopographical (collective biography) approach, her current work focuses on the socio/historical analysis of relationships between religion, work and vocational education with special reference to nineteenth century Nonconformist and Jewish entrepreneurs.1998, Michael Erben, Biography and Education: A Reader, →ISBN, page 164

Origin of prosopographical

From prosopography + -ical.

Questions about prosopographical

What does prosopographical mean?
Prosopographical means relating to prosopography.
What part of speech is prosopographical?
Prosopographical is an adjective.

Words near prosopographical in the dictionary

  1. prosoplectenchymatous
  2. prosopo-
  3. prosopoagnosia
  4. prosopographia
  5. prosopographic
  6. prosopographical
  7. prosopographically
  8. prosopographies
  9. prosopography
  10. prosopolepsies
  11. prosopolepsy

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