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Meaning of Homo sapien | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of Homo sapien.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. A member of the species Homo sapiens.
    nonstandard

Examples

“A child possesses no human nature at birth. At this time he is only a raw homo sapien with human nature potentials, ...”
“I think I'm sophisticated / 'Cause I'm living my life like a good homo sapien”
“1982, Emmett Davis, The Ethics of Information Serving Homo Sapiens Vs. Homo Biblios, in Ethics and Reference Services In designing the institutions called libraries, we have underemphasized both the contribution each homo sapien, indeed each element of creation, is offering the universe and the support that records of knowledge can provide each homo sapien during portions of their lives to maximize those contributions.”
“2000, Lauretta Lueck, The Many Waters As we know, there were many types of hominids, and in various stages of development, but none were modern, or completely Homo sapien.”
“2003, Danny Pate, Creation The Anatomically modern Homo sapien was merely a beast who looked exactly like Man. That’s because God used this Anatomically modern Homo sapien as a prototype in creating Adam and Eve.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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