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Samerrustom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

human being VS mankind

Can I use "human being" as replacement of/for "mankind"?

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No. He is a good human being. Hitler was one of the most notorious dictators in all mankind's history.

  • No.
  • He is a good human being.
  • Hitler was one of the most notorious dictators in all mankind's history.
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No.

He is a good human being.

Hitler was one of the most notorious dictators in all mankind's history.
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Thank you.

Can you give me more examples because I don't think I got it ?
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"Mankind" (or "humankind") is a collective name for all human beings (all people).
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ozzourti"Mankind" (or "humankind") is a collective name for all human beings (all people).
All people, living or dead, and sometimes it refers to future generations.
Developing renewable energy sources and limiting carbon emissions will be beneficial to mankind.
A human being is an animal of the species **** Sapiens.
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Thank you.
I think I got it. Does "Human being" mean humankind and animal ?
Human being live on the earth since 2015 year ago "means humankind and animal""???
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samerrustomDoes "Human being" mean humankind and animal ?
No, a human being is a person. A man is a human being. A woman is a human being. Their baby is a human being.

Human beings, horses, cats, dogs, camels, tigers, (and many more) are animals. In particular these animals are mammals.

There are a lot of human beings alive today

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