ethnology

🇬🇧 UK/eθ'nɒlәdʒi/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes different human cultures and their relationships.

人种学,民族学

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ethnoroot
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logystudy of, science of
=ethnology

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ethnology department studies the customs and traditions of different cultures.

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