HyperDic: spencer

English > 1 sense of the word Spencer:
NOUNperson Spencer, Herbert SpencerEnglish philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)
Spencer > pronunciation
Soundsspeh'nser
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English > Spencer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903).
SynonymHerbert Spencer
Instance ofphilosopherA specialist in philosophy
sociologistA social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
SpanishHerbert Spencer
CatalanHerbert Spencer, Spencer

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