neoevolutionism
A school of anthropology, developed in the mid-20th century, concerned with long-term,…A school of anthropology, developed in the mid-20th century, concerned with long-term, evolutionary social change and with the regular patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A school of anthropology, developed in the mid-20th century, concerned with long-term, evolutionary social change and with the regular patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures.
school of anthropology concerned with long-term culture change and with the similar patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures.
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From neo- + evolutionism.From neo- + evolutionism.
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- school of anthropology concerned with long-term culture change and with the similar patterns of development that may be seen in unrelated, widely separated cultures.:neo-evolutionism
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