sociology
noun /ˌsəʊsiˈɒlədʒi/
/ˌsəʊsiˈɑːlədʒi/
[uncountable]- the scientific study of the nature and development of society and social behaviour
Topics Educationb2, People in societyb2社会学 Collocations Dictionaryadjective- classical
- mainstream
- economic
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词源mid 19th cent.: from French sociologie (see socio-, -logy).