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ANTHROPOCENTRIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anthropocentric mean?
• ANTHROPOCENTRIC (adjective)
The adjective ANTHROPOCENTRIC has 1 sense:
1. human-centered
Familiarity information: ANTHROPOCENTRIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Human-centered
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
our anthropocentric view of the world
Pertainym:
anthropocentrism (an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values)
Derivation:
anthropocentricity; anthropocentrism (an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values)
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