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human
adjective
noun
Having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
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ˈ(h)juː.mən
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adjective
Having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings
“Human beings”
adjective
Characteristic of humanity
“Human nature”
adjective
Relating to a person
“The experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects”
noun
Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
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Human beings
The human body
Human kindness
Human frailty
Human nature
The experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects
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