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How to pronounce “genus”
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Pronunciation guide for genus
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of genus with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How a new species of ancestors is changing our theory of human evolution
In 2015, a team of colleagues and I named a new species in the genus Homo --
- Definition summary
- (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
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How to pronounce genus
How a new species of ancestors is changing our theory of human evolution
In 2015, a team of colleagues and I named a new species in the genus Homo --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “genus”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
- A group with common attributes.
- (topology, graph theory, algebraic geometry) A natural number representing any of several related measures of the complexity of a given manifold or graph.
- (semantics) Within a definition, a broader category of the defined concept.
- (music) A type of tuning or intonation, used within an Ancient Greek tetrachord.
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