Anthropoids is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Anthropoids meaning
plural of anthropoid
Using Anthropoids
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of anthropoid
Context around Anthropoids
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anthropoids
- In this selection, "anthropoids" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, higher, monkeys and ought stand out and add context to how "anthropoids" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include descendants were anthropoids so they and primates all anthropoids monkeys apes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anthropoids" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anthropoids
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The union of man and woman, like that of the higher anthropoids, ought to last at least until the young have no further need of protection. (26 words)
Within the primates, all anthropoids (monkeys, apes and humans) are hypothesized to have had a common ancestor all of whose descendants were anthropoids, so they form the clade called Anthropoidea. (30 words)
Within the primates, all anthropoids (monkeys, apes and humans) are hypothesized to have had a common ancestor all of whose descendants were anthropoids, so they form the clade called Anthropoidea. (30 words)
The union of man and woman, like that of the higher anthropoids, ought to last at least until the young have no further need of protection. (26 words)
Example sentences (2)
Within the primates, all anthropoids (monkeys, apes and humans) are hypothesized to have had a common ancestor all of whose descendants were anthropoids, so they form the clade called Anthropoidea.
The union of man and woman, like that of the higher anthropoids, ought to last at least until the young have no further need of protection.