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Ethnography
eth-NOG-rah-fee
/ɛθˈnɒɡrəfiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Ethnography
Dictionary meaning
The scientific description of peoples and cultures with their customs and habits.
Examples
- Her ethnography involved living with the community for two years.
Pronunciation tips
Four syllables. Stress on second syllable.
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