sedentation

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments  · 

View all »
Definitions (1)

Toggle American Heritage definitions American Heritage Dictionary

Toggle Century definitions Century Dictionary (1)

  1. The state of having become sedentary, or fixed in a given place or location. Climatic conditions, degree of sedentation, nature of food supply, and availability of material have each a marked influence on the condition of the arts. An. Rep. Bur. Amer. Ethnol., 1898–99, p. 22.

Toggle GNU Webster definitions GNU Webster's 1913

Toggle WordNet definitions WordNet

Toggle elsewhere links Elsewhere on the web

Examples (0)

We're constantly adding new words to Wordnik, so please check back soon.

 

Tags

sedentation hasn't been tagged yet.

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 30 times.

stop updating
On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

If you'd like to prod us on getting a pronunciation for this word, sign in (or sign up) and let us know.

Charts

We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.

Recently looked up

jollity · oscar · dewy · biscotti · thumpings

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

qualms · poofter · oh for heaven's sake · embodies · silence