Polygenism is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Polygenism in a sentence
Polygenism meaning
The belief that humans descended from more than one ancestral pair.
Using Polygenism
- The main meaning on this page is: The belief that humans descended from more than one ancestral pair.
- In the example corpus, polygenism often appears in combinations such as: of polygenism.
Context around Polygenism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 14.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Polygenism
- In this selection, "polygenism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unilinealism stand out and add context to how "polygenism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include combination of polygenism unilinealism social and theory of polygenism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "polygenism" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with polygenism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He later extended this idea to humans in his theory of polygenism. (12 words)
Henceforth, scientific racist discourses could be defined as the combination of polygenism, unilinealism, social Darwinism and eugenism. (17 words)
Henceforth, scientific racist discourses could be defined as the combination of polygenism, unilinealism, social Darwinism and eugenism. (17 words)
He later extended this idea to humans in his theory of polygenism. (12 words)
Example sentences (2)
He later extended this idea to humans in his theory of polygenism.
Henceforth, scientific racist discourses could be defined as the combination of polygenism, unilinealism, social Darwinism and eugenism.
Common combinations with polygenism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of polygenism 2×