human race — all human beings collectively; the entire species of Homo sapiens
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: all human beings collectively; the entire species of Homo sapiens
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhjuːmən reɪs/
Korean meaning: 인류, 인간종 전체
Korean pronunciation: **휴**먼 **레이**스
Example Sentences
- Some scientists believe that artificial intelligence could either save or doom the human race.
- If aliens ever visit Earth, I hope they judge the human race by our pizza recipes, not our internet comments.
- The discovery of antibiotics was one of the greatest achievements in the history of the human race.
human race
NOUN//ˈhjuːmən reɪs//
all human beings collectively; the entire species of Homo sapiens

The human race gathered at the ancient amphitheater, faces from every continent united in wonder.
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어들의 만남! 'human'은 라틴어 'humanus'(땅의, 인간의)에서, 'race'는 고대 노르드어 'ras'(달리기, 급류)에서 왔지만, 여기서는 '종족'이라는 의미로 발전했다.
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📝Examples
“Some scientists believe that artificial intelligence could either save or doom the human race.”
“If aliens ever visit Earth, I hope they judge the human race by our pizza recipes, not our internet comments.”
“The discovery of antibiotics was one of the greatest achievements in the history of the human race.”
“My grandmother believes that the human race peaked when they invented sliced bread, and everything since has been downhill.”
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