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ethnography

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ethnography

Main Entry:: eth·nog·ra·phy
Pronunciation:: \eth-ˈnä-grə-fē\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: French ethnographie, from ethno- + -graphie -graphy
Date:: 1834

: the study and systematic recording of human cultures; also : a descriptive work produced from such research

— eth·nog·ra·pher

\-fər\ noun

— eth·no·graph·ic

\ˌeth-nə-ˈgra-fik\ or eth·no·graph·i·cal

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\-fi-kəl\ adjective

— eth·no·graph·i·cal·ly

\-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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