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Hel·len·is·tic

Hellenistic

 
pronunciation:
he l nI stihk
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: pertaining to non-Greeks of the ancient period who adopted Greek customs, language, and the like.
definition 2: pertaining to the Greek language, civilization, culture, and the like that developed after the conquests of Alexander the Great.
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derivation: Hellenistically (adv.)