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humankind

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌhjumənˈkaɪnd/ · UK /ˌhjuːmənˈkaɪnd/

humankind means: All people considered together as one group.

noun

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All people considered together as one group.

  • This discovery could help humankind.
  • War threatens the future of humankind.
  • The museum tells the story of humankind.

Similar words: humanity, the human race, mankind

Common phrases: all humankind, future of humankind, benefit humankind

Questions about humankind

What does humankind mean?

All people considered together as one group.

What is humankind in other languages?

Türkçe: insanlık · Español: humanidad · Français: humanité · Deutsch: Menschheit · Italiano: umanità · 日本語: 人類

How do you pronounce humankind?

In American English /ˌhjumənˈkaɪnd/; in British English /ˌhjuːmənˈkaɪnd/.

How do you use humankind in a sentence?

This discovery could help humankind. War threatens the future of humankind.

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