Definition of Anthropology

the study of the origin of mankind

Examples of Anthropology in a sentence

By examining past societies, those learned in anthropology believe they can solve world issues today.  🔊

John’s degree in anthropology prepared him for working in a national history museum.  🔊

In addition to reviewing cultures, the field of anthropology also examines the societal and physical attributes that comprise communities.  🔊

An anthropology professor from a local college spoke to my middle school students about the dating practices of ancient civilizations.  🔊

While an expert in archeology will lead the dig, an authority on anthropology will document the historical finds.  🔊

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