Anthropologist meaning

anthrōpäləjist, anthrəpäləjist
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The definition of an anthropologist is a person who studies various elements of humans, including biology and culture, in order to understand human origin and the evolution of various beliefs and social customs.

An example of an anthropologist is Franz Boas.

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A person who specializes in anthropology.
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One who is versed in anthropology.
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Anthropologist Sentence Examples

  • Learning how to become a good anthropologist often involves learning what questions to ask.

  • To many the interest of such stories will depend on their parallelism to the Biblical account in Genesis i.; the anthropologist, however, will be attracted by them in proportion as they illustrate the more primitive phases of human culture.

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