one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind
(used imitatively) A cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone.
VERB + MANKIND
save
Medical researchers have worked for decades to save mankind from deadly diseases.
PHRASES
all mankind/the whole of mankind
Climate change affects all mankind, regardless of where people live in the world.
benefit to mankind
Medical advances over the past century have brought enormous benefits to mankind.
the dawn of mankind
Since the dawn of mankind, humans have always sought to understand the stars above them.
the fate/future of mankind
Scientists are working together to improve the fate of mankind for generations to come.
for the benefit of mankind
We must work together to develop new medicines for the benefit of mankind.
the history of mankind, known to mankind
Throughout the history of mankind, people have always searched for ways to improve their lives.