the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure, Population and demography.
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the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations
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(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the study and classification of human societies
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the amount per unit size
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the amount per unit size
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Population and demography.communicate with and within a group; "You have to network if you want to get a good job"
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the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.The ascription of human characteristics to things not human.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to the Deity or to anything not human.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.Auguste Comte's positivistic philosophy that metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.The study of who becomes ill, where and why.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnolog…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, sociology, studies, characteristics, human.the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
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