sociologist

so·ci·ol·o·gy  (ss-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.

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[French sociologie : socio-, socio- + -logie, study (from Greek -logi; see -logy).]

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soci·o·logic (--ljk), soci·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.

soci·o·logi·cal·ly adv.

soci·olo·gist n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sociologist - a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society demographer, 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 [səusɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → sociólogo/a

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sociologist [səusɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → sociologue m/f

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sociologist [səusɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → Soziologe m, Soziologin f

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sociologist [səusɪˈɔlədʒɪst] n → sociologo/a