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humankind

noun (humankind; uncountable)

«humankind» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

All people together; the human race. tree →

In the lessons

In science, history and church life it means everyone in the world: «the history of humankind». Christians believe God created humankind. Phrases: all humankind, the future of humankind, for the good of humankind.

Examples

  • The invention of the wheel helped all humankind. tree →
  • Scientists study the history of humankind. tree →
  • Christians believe that God made humankind in His image. tree →
  • Clean water is important for the future of humankind. tree →
  • Landing on the moon was a giant leap for humankind. tree →
  • Music belongs to all humankind. tree →

Note

Uncountable; no «a». Also «mankind» (older), «humanity», «the human race». «Humankind» includes everyone and is often preferred today.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/humankind/