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Anthropology

/ˌænθɹəˈpɒlədʒi/

The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.

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noun
  1. 1

    The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.

    "According to anthropology, there are six basic patterns of kinship terminology (i.e., "kin naming systems"): Sudanese, Hawaiian, Eskimo, Crow, Omaha, and Iroquois."

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