"anthropological" meaning in English

See anthropological in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /æn.θɹə.pəˈlɑd͡ʒikəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anthropological.wav Forms: more anthropological [comparative], most anthropological [superlative]
Etymology: From anthropology + -ical. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|anthropology|ical}} anthropology + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} anthropological (comparative more anthropological, superlative most anthropological)
  1. Relating to anthropology. Synonyms: anthropologic Derived forms: bioanthropological, ethnoanthropological, nonanthropological, palaeoanthropological, socioanthropological Related terms: anthropologist Translations (relating to anthropology): մարդաբանական (mardabanakan) (Armenian), antropolóxicu (Asturian), антрапалагі́чны (antrapalahíčny) (Belarusian), антропологичен (antropologičen) (Bulgarian), antropològic (Catalan), antropologický (Czech), antropologisk (Danish), antropologisch (Dutch), antropologia (Esperanto), mannfrøði- (Faroese), mannfrøðiligur (Faroese), antropologinen (Finnish), anthropologique (French), antropolóxico (Galician), anthropologisch (German), antropológiai (Hungarian), antraipeolaíoch (Irish), antropologico (Italian), антропологиялық (antropologiälyq) (Kazakh), antropoloģisks (Latvian), antropologisk (Norwegian Bokmål), antropologisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), antropologic (Occitan), antropologiczny (Polish), antropológico (Portuguese), antropologic (Romanian), антропологи́ческий (antropologíčeskij) (Russian), antropološki (Serbo-Croatian), antropologický (Slovak), antropológico (Spanish), antropologisk (Swedish), dalubtauhin (Tagalog), антропологі́чний (antropolohíčnyj) (Ukrainian)

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      "word": "antropologiczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropológico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropologic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "antropologíčeskij",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "антропологи́ческий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropološki"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropologický"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropológico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "antropologisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "dalubtauhin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "antropolohíčnyj",
      "sense": "relating to anthropology",
      "word": "антропологі́чний"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anthropological"
}

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