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sapiens

Pronunciation: [ˈseɪ.pi.ənz]

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Learn how to use sapiens in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “biological classification”

(noun) a term used to describe modern humans. It refers specifically to people who belong to the species Homo sapiens, which is the scientific way to name our species. It helps scientists talk about humans in a clear and specific way.

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Homo sapiens are known for their ability to create complex tools and communicate through language.

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The ancient species that lived before Homo sapiens did not have the same abilities that we have today.

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What makes Homo sapiens different from other species?

How to pronounce sapiens

Pronunciation: [ˈseɪ.pi.ənz]

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