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Anthropogenic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
an· thro· po· gen· ic ˌan (t)-thrə-pə-ˈje-nik. : of, relating to, or resulting from the influence of human beings on nature. anthropogenic pollutants. anthropogenically. ˌan (t)-thrə-pə-ˈje-ni-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Examples of anthropogenic in a Sentence.

ANTHROPOGENIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
adjective. uk / ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk / us / ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk / Add to word list. caused by humans or their activities: anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lifestyles & their study. anthropologically. anthropologist. anthropology. anti-cultural. culturally responsive. demographer. demographics.

ANTHROPOGENIC definition | Cambridge English Dictionary
us / ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk / uk / ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk / Add to word list. caused by humans or their activities: anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lifestyles & their study. anthropologically. anthropologist. anthropology. anti-cultural. culturally responsive. demographer. demographics. demography.

ANTHROPOGENIC Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com
anthropogenic. Caused or influenced by humans. Anthropogenic carbon dioxide is that portion of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is produced directly by human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels, rather than by such processes as respiration and decay. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011.

Anthropogenic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Anthropogenic is an adjective that describes changes in nature made by people. If your town has rerouted water from the river for drinking water, that is an anthropogenic activity. Whenever you see the word root anthro , you can bet there’s a person involved, and anthropogenic is a particularly good example.

Human impact on the environment - Wikipedia
Human impact on the environment (or anthropogenic environmental impact) refers to changes to biophysical environments and to ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources caused directly or indirectly by humans.

ANTHROPOGENIC definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
anthropogenic in British English. (ˌænθrəpəʊˈdʒɛnɪk ) adjective. 1. relating to anthropogenesis. 2. created by people or caused by human activity. anthropogenic pollution. Collins English Dictionary.

Anthropogenic - Oxford Reference
Strictly, pertaining to anthropogeny, which is the study of human origins (anthropogenesis, first used in 1839, from the Greek anthropos, meaning ‘human being’, and gen -, ‘be produced’) More recently the term has acquired a wider, secondary meaning, applied to substances, processes, etc. of human origin or resulting from human activity.