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sociology

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sociology/səʊsiˈɒləʤi/

▶noun the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.

■ the study of social problems.

– derivatives
sociological adjective,
sociologically adverb,
sociologist noun.

'sociology' also found in these Oxford entries:

interactionism - other - residuum - socio-

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