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cultural anthropology
noun
- the branch of anthropology dealing with the origins, history, and development of human culture, and including in its scope the fields of archaeology, ethnology, and ethnography.
cultural anthropology
noun
- the branch of anthropology dealing with cultural as opposed to biological and racial features
cultural anthropology
/ kŭl′chər-əl /
- The branch of anthropology that studies the development of human cultures based on ethnographic, linguistic, social, and psychological data.
- Compare physical anthropology
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Derived Forms
- cultural anthropologist, noun
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Other Words From
- cultural anthropologist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cultural anthropology1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
I think it was more about sexual mores, mating and dating rituals in the city, cultural anthropology.
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