humanitas — meaning in English

English meaning

• humanity noun People as a whole; the human race.
• knowledge noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
• mankind noun The human race as a whole.

Senses

humanitas is used for these senses in English:

• humanity (uncountable) The human condition or nature.
• knowledge The total of what is known; all information and products of learning. [from 16th c.]

humanity — full definition

1. noun People as a whole; the human race.
2. noun Kindness, compassion, and other qualities considered typically human.

knowledge — full definition

1. noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
2. noun Awareness that something is the case.

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