anthropology
Translation
anthropology
Examples
She is studying anthropology at university.
She is studying anthropology at university.
Cultural anthropology is a fascinating subject.
Cultural anthropology is a fascinating subject.
Grammar Patterns
((as a field of study)) the study of human societies and cultures She studies anthropology at university.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sociology, archaeology
Etymology
From Greek 'anthropos' (human being) and '-logia' (study). The study of humanity.
Memory Tips
Think 'anthro' as in 'android' (human-like) and '-logy' as in 'biology' (the study of).