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# humankind

«humankind» in Mova's school dictionary: **All people together; the human race** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (humankind; uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

All people together; the human race. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In science, history and church life it means everyone in the world: «the history of humankind». Christians believe God created humankind. Phrases: all humankind, the future of humankind, for the good of humankind.

### examples

- The invention of the wheel helped all humankind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x1)
- Scientists study the history of humankind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x2)
- Christians believe that God made humankind in His image. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x3)
- Clean water is important for the future of humankind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x4)
- Landing on the moon was a giant leap for humankind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x5)
- Music belongs to all humankind. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/#x6)

### note

Uncountable; no «a». Also «mankind» (older), «humanity», «the human race». «Humankind» includes everyone and is often preferred today.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «humankind» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/humankind/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
