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humanities

hu·ma·ni·ties

US/hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/ rare obsolete

noun

1.

studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)

  • “the college of arts and sciences”

Phrases

  • Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 560. Language
  • digital humanities
  • humanities scholar

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