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anthropologist

C1 Topic:People & Society
US /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/
Freq #23991

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A scientist who studies human societies, cultures, and origins.

    The anthropologist spent two years living with a remote tribe to study their traditions.

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Forms anthropologists

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Etymology

From anthropology + -ist.

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People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives

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