Human Race

Pronunciation: /ˈhjuː.mən reɪs/

Definitions of human race

noun a group of people sharing the same culture, history, language, etc.; the collective body of human beings in the world

Example Sentences

A1 The human race includes people from all over the world.

A2 The human race has made significant advancements in technology.

B1 The human race faces many challenges such as climate change and poverty.

B2 The human race has a diverse range of cultures and traditions.

C1 The human race has a long history of conflict and cooperation.

C2 The human race has the potential to achieve great things if we work together.

Examples of human race in a Sentence

formal The human race has made significant advancements in technology over the past century.

informal We're all just trying to navigate this crazy world as part of the human race.

slang Dude, we're all in this together as part of the human race.

figurative The human race is like a giant puzzle, with each individual playing a unique piece.

Grammatical Forms of human race

• past tense: the human race existed
• plural: human races
• comparative: more human
• superlative: most human
• present tense: the human race exists
• future tense: the human race will continue
• perfect tense: the human race has evolved
• continuous tense: the human race is evolving
• singular: a human race
• positive degree: human race
• infinitive: to be part of the human race
• gerund: being part of the human race
• participle: the evolving human race

Origin and Evolution of human race

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The term 'human race' originated from the Latin word 'humānus' meaning 'of man' or 'human', and 'rācēs' meaning 'a group of people with common ancestry'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'human race' has evolved to encompass the entire human species, regardless of ancestry or ethnicity, emphasizing the shared characteristics and qualities that define humanity as a whole.