so·ci·ol·o·gy
/ˌsoʊsiˈɑ:ləʤi/ noun
[noncount] : the study of society, social institutions, and social relationships — abbr. soc.
— so·cio·log·i·cal
/ˌsoʊsijəˈlɑ:ʤɪkəl/ adjective
▪ The problem is sociological. ▪ a sociological study — so·cio·log·i·cal·ly
/ˌsoʊsijəˈlɑ:ʤɪkli/ adverb
▪ The experiment is sociologically important. — so·ci·ol·o·gist
/ˌsoʊsiˈɑ:ləʤɪst/ noun,
plural so·ci·ol·o·gists [
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