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sociology

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌsoʊsiˈɑlədʒi/ · UK /ˌsəʊsiˈɒlədʒi/

sociology means: The study of how people live together and how groups and societies work.

noun

STUDY OF SOCIETYB2

The study of how people live together and how groups and societies work.

  • She studies sociology.
  • His sociology course covers family life.
  • The sociology department published research on poverty.

Common phrases: study sociology, sociology department, sociology degree

Questions about sociology

What does sociology mean?

The study of how people live together and how groups and societies work.

What is sociology in other languages?

Türkçe: sosyoloji · Español: sociología · Français: sociologie · Deutsch: Soziologie · Italiano: sociologia · 日本語: 社会学

How do you pronounce sociology?

In American English /ˌsoʊsiˈɑlədʒi/; in British English /ˌsəʊsiˈɒlədʒi/.

How do you use sociology in a sentence?

She studies sociology. His sociology course covers family life.

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