panhuman
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7.5
Affects all people everywhere
- adjective
- /ˌpænˈhjuːmən/
- Formal
:
panhumano
- The celebration aimed to promote a panhuman understanding of culture and diversity across the globe.
Examples
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The conference addressed panhuman themes such as equality, justice, and the rights of every individual.
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Her research focused on a panhuman approach to solving global issues, emphasizing shared challenges faced by all people.
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While Levi-Strauss (1969) seeks universal food meanings and a panhuman message in the language of food, Harris and Ross (1987) emphasize an evolutionary approach to the study of human foodways.
Academic text (1994)
Synonyms
anthropic
vspanhuman
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9.1
Relating to people and their lives
focuses on affecting every human being collectively
Surface Forms
panhuman positive
Morphology
Etymology
Panhuman comes from the Greek prefix pan- meaning 'all' and human meaning 'human being'. Think of pan- in pandemic or panorama — it helps to remember 'everyone' or 'a whole view', so panhuman describes something that concerns or affects all people.