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How to pronounce humanities in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms arts, humanistic discipline, liberal arts
Type of bailiwick, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field, discipline
Has types interior design, library science, linguistics, literary study, musicology, neoclassicism, occidentalism, oriental studies, orientalism, performing arts, philology, philosophy, quadrivium, romantic movement, romanticism, sinology, stemmatics, stemmatology, art history, trivium, beaux arts, chronology, classicalism, classicism, english, fine arts, history

Examples of humanities

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The emphasis on new science space also neglects politics or humanities students.
From the economist.com
I don't recognize religion as it is so often presented by humanities professors.
From the scienceblogs.com
The school integrates science, technology, engineering and math into humanities.
From the thenewstribune.com
Studying with new discipline, he graduated at the top of the humanities college.
From the nytimes.com
The humanities and social sciences have welcomed psychoanalysis without caveats.
From the nytimes.com
It has origins in the humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The arts and humanities are losing out, hand over fist because of this emphasis.
From the guardian.co.uk
And I don't get why this govt thinks art and humanities aren't worth supporting.
From the guardian.co.uk
Widely influential, he is among the top 20 most cited authors in the humanities.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Humanistic discipline: studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"
  • The humanities are academic disciplines which study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytic, critical, or speculative, as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural and social sciences.
  • The branch of learning that includes the arts, classics, philosophy and history etc., but not the sciences
  • Courses focusing on human culture, including philosophy, foreign language, religion, and literature.
  • Humanities is a degree program offered by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. Humanities devotes particular attention to the different ways people in various times and places have expressed religious, philosophical, moral, and aesthetic ideas and values. More degree programs >>
  • Disciplines that study human cultures and expressions.
  • The disciplines of history; philosophy; literature; foreign languages (both classical and modern); linguistics; comparative religion; ethics; archaeology; jurisprudence; art history, theory, and criticism; and philosophical approaches to the social sciences.
  • Those broad areas of study that are not self-consciously natural or social scientific in orientation, including most branches of literature, philosophy, and theology. (In the usage of Shimer College, this designation includes also visual and musical arts.)
  • Art, Communications, Counseling, Education, English, Foreign Languages (Italian, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, others), Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Speech, Theatre