so·ci·ol·o·gy (s  s - l  -j, -sh-)n. 1. The study of human social behavior, especially the study of the origins, organization, institutions, and development of human society. 2. Analysis of a social institution or societal segment as a self-contained entity or in relation to society as a whole. [French sociologie : socio-, socio- + -logie, study (from Greek -logi  ; see -logy).]so ci·o·logic (--lj k), soci·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.so ci·o·logi·cal·ly adv.so ci·olo·gist n. |
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| Noun | 1. |  sociologist - a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human societydemographer, demographist, population scientist - a scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their vital statistics psephologist - a sociologist who studies election trends social scientist - someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships |
Translations
sociologist [ˌsəʊsɪˈɒlədʒɪst] N → sociólogo/a m/f
sociologist
n → Soziologe m, → Soziologin f
sociologist [ˌsəʊsɪˈɒlədʒɪst] n → sociologo/a
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