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Sapiens

Definition:

Sapiens refers to the species Homo sapiens, which represents modern humans. It is a Latin word meaning "wise" or "intelligent."

Sense 1: Noun (Plural: Sapiens)

In the context of anthropology, sapiens refers specifically to Homo sapiens as the only surviving species of the genus Homo.

Example sentence: Homo sapiens have evolved various cognitive abilities that distinguish them from other primates.

Sense 2: Adjective

Used to describe traits or characteristics associated with modern humans.

Example sentence: The sapiens brain size and complexity allow for advanced language and abstract thinking.

Sense 3: Verb

Used as a verb, sapiens means to exhibit wisdom or demonstrate intelligence.

Example sentence: She consistently sapiens in her decision-making, considering all the possible consequences.

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