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Multiregionalism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Multiregionalism is a noun meaning The hypothesis that humans first arose near the beginning of the Pleistocene, two million years ago, and subsequent human evolution has been within a single, continuous human species.

Meaning

The hypothesis that humans first arose near the beginning of the Pleistocene, two million years ago, and subsequent human evolution has been within a single, continuous human species.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include monogenism, monogenist, monogeny, monogenesis, homination, polygenism.

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What does multiregionalism mean?

Multiregionalism means The hypothesis that humans first arose near the beginning of the Pleistocene, two million years ago, and subsequent human evolution has been within a single, continuous human species.

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