Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
humankind
noun
/ˈhjuː.mən.kaɪnd/
Definition
Humankind refers to all human beings collectively; the human race.
Examples
- Humankind has made remarkable progress in technology over the last century.
- Efforts to combat climate change are crucial for the survival of humankind.
Meaning
The term is often used to emphasize the shared qualities and experiences of people around the world.
Synonyms
- humanity
- people
- mankind
- the human race
