anthropogenic
pronunciation
How to pronounce anthropogenic in British English:
UK [ˌænθrəpə'dʒnɪk]
How to pronounce anthropogenic in American English:
US [ˌænθrəpə'dʒnɪk]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings
Word Origin
- anthropogenic (adj.)
- 1889, from anthropogeny + -ic.
Example
- 1. Inventories of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and removals .
- 2. Time series of hab events : climatic and anthropogenic induced impacts .
- 3. Increased anthropogenic emissions by sources of greenhouse gases outside the project boundary that are significant and reasonably attributable to the project activity during the crediting period .
- 4. Dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system .
- 5. Contributions of anthropogenic and natural forcing to recent tropopause height changes .