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anthropical
an·throp·ic
/
ænˈθrɒp
ɪk
/
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an-
throp
-ik
]
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adjective
of or pertaining to human beings or their span of existence on earth.
Also,
an·throp·i·cal.
Origin:
1795–1805;
<
Greek
anthrōpikós
human. See
anthropo-
,
-ic
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anthropic
(ænˈθrɒpɪk)
—
adj
of or relating to human beings
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
anthropic
"pertaining to man," 1859, from Gk. anthropikos "human," from anthropos "male human being, man" (see
anthropo-
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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