# ethnographic vs ethnography

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ethnographic
*adjective · frequency rank #29,264*
Relating to ethnography.

### ethnography
*noun · IPA /ɛθˈnɑɡɹəfi/ · frequency rank #36,133*
The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.

## Source
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