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Definition of Ethnography
1. Noun. The branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies.
Generic synonyms: Anthropology
Derivative terms: Ethnographer, Ethnographical
Definition of Ethnography
1. n. That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive ethnology. See Ethnology.
Definition of Ethnography
1. Noun. (anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies. ¹
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Definition of Ethnography
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Medical Definition of Ethnography
1. That branch of knowledge which has for its subject the characteristics of the human family, developing the details with which ethnology as a comparative science deals; descriptive ethnology. See Ethnology. Origin: Gr. Nation: cf. F. Ethnographie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)