the scientific study of the nature and development of society and social behavior
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NAmE//ˌsoʊsiəˈlɑdʒɪkl//
adjective sociological theories NAmE//ˌsoʊsiəˈlɑdʒɪkli//
adverbSee sociology in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: sociology