mankind — human beings considered collectively; the human race
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: human beings considered collectively; the human race
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmænkaɪnd/
Korean meaning: 인류, 인간 전체
Korean pronunciation: 맨-카인드 (강세: 맨)
Example Sentences
- Scientists are working hard to find solutions that will benefit all of mankind.
- If aliens ever visit Earth, they'll probably think mankind's obsession with cat videos is our greatest achievement.
- Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing mankind today.
mankind
NOUN//ˈmænkaɪnd//
human beings considered collectively; the human race
All humans united as one
Mankind shares one mind through being kind.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어에서 'man(인간)'과 'kind(종류, 본성)'가 합쳐진 단어입니다. 원래는 '인간의 본성' 또는 '인간이라는 종류'라는 의미에서 시작되어 전체 인류를 가리키게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Scientists are working hard to find solutions that will benefit all of mankind.”
“If aliens ever visit Earth, they'll probably think mankind's obsession with cat videos is our greatest achievement.”
“Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing mankind today.”
“The invention of pizza was probably mankind's finest moment in culinary history.”
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