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sociology

🇬🇧 UK/.sәusi'ɒlәdʒi/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The scientific study of human society, social relationships, and social institutions.

社会学

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
sociosociety, social
+
logystudy of, science of
=sociology

Common Collocations

  • 1.study sociology学习社会学
  • 2.sociology of education教育社会学
  • 3.applied sociology应用社会学
  • 4.medical sociology医学社会学

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She majored in sociology to better understand the root causes of poverty.

  • 2.

    Sociology examines how culture, institutions, and social norms shape human behavior.

  • 3.

    The professor published a groundbreaking paper on the sociology of religion.

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