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ETHNOGRAPHY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
Synonyms:
descriptive anthropology; ethnography
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("ethnography" is a kind of...):
anthropology (the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings)
Derivation:
ethnographer (an anthropologist who does ethnography)
ethnographical (of or relating to ethnography)
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