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Anthropogenic

an-throh-poh-JEN-ik

/ˌænθrəpəˈdʒɛnɪk/

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Anthropogenic

Dictionary meaning

Originating from human activity, especially regarding environmental change.

Examples

  • Scientific consensus is that current climate change is anthropogenic.

Pronunciation tips

Five syllables. Stress on fourth syllable.

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