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Anthropologists

Verb / ˌænθrʌˈpɑ:lʌdʒʌsts / / ˌænθrʌˈpɑ:lʌdʒɪsts / Another word for anthropologists — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Anthropologists are people who study human societies, cultures, and behaviors.

Synonyms & similar words

anthropologist ethnologists archaeologists historians sociologists linguists folklorists museologists geographers philosophers psychologists biologists zoologists botanists ecologists geologists paleontologists primatologists entomologists

Example sentences

  1. The anthropologists were fascinated by the customs of the ancient civilization.
  2. The anthropologists documented the language and traditions of the remote tribe.
  3. Anthropologists often conduct fieldwork in different parts of the world.
  4. The anthropologists analyzed the artifacts found at the archaeological site.
  5. Anthropologists study the evolution of human societies over time.

Quotes

  • Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over – except when they are different. - Nancy Banks-Smith
  • Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities. - Alfred L. Kroeber
  • Anthropology is the study of human beings as creatures of society. - Clifford Geertz

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