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Word: Humane
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: the earlier form of human, restricted to the senses above in the 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hjʊˈmeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or showing compassion or benevolence
Short Definition:having or showing compassion or benevolence
Examples:- regulations ensuring the humane treatment of animals
Definition:
(of a branch of learning) intended to have a civilizing effect on people
Short Definition:intended to have civilizing effect on people
Examples:- the humane education of literary study
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