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Definition of Human-centered
1. Adjective. Marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare. "Respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"
Similar to: Humane
Derivative terms: Humanism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Human-centered
Literary usage of Human-centered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stuffing Birds, Pressing Plants, Shaping Knowledge: Natural History in North by Sue Ann Prince (2003)
"... flora and fauna run counter to Buffon's human-centered theory of natural order
and the human-centered mode of representation found in his plates, ..."
2. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, W. Dale Compton, Jerome H. Grossman, Gary Fanjiang, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S.) (2005)
"Challenges for Human-Centered Design. In Human-Centered Systems: Information,
Interactivity, and Intelligence, edited by J. Flanagan, T. Huang, P. Jones, ..."
3. New World Vistas: Air and Space Power for the 21st Century (Summary) by Gene H. McCall, John A. Corder (1996)
"human-centered design, development, manufacturing, and fielding provide the only
way to ensure maximized human performance, especially for the ..."