Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to sociology, or sociologic principles or matters: as, sociological studies or observations.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
sociology
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- adjective of or relating to or determined by sociology
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Examples
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The two anthropologists theorized that a long history of discrimination helped foster what is known in sociological lingo as an oppositional peer culture.
What Explains Inequality?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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And I think it may contribute to the fragmentation and political polarization we see online, which are generally explained in sociological terms as an “echo chamber” effect or “groupthink.”
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I continued to write successful books, and in sociological controversy I saw my opponents confuted with the facts of the times that daily reared new buttresses to my intellectual position.
Chapter 31 2010
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… And I think it may contribute to the fragmentation and political polarization we see online, which are generally explained in sociological terms as an ‘echo chamber’ effect or ‘groupthink.’
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Smith and beyond, sociability was a major player in sociological explanations.
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Since utopianism has become a positively valued concept within sociological, legal, and other fields, its implications for an understanding of
About This Volume 2008
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Music of the 18th C-- Classical and High Baroque -- gets lumped together because of a certain sociological function, performing as an anonymous signifier of sophistication and "high class" with no reference to musical specificities.
The Long Goodbye Matthew Guerrieri 2007
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I guess they call it dysfunctionality in sociological-speak.
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Of course they were cautioned that the works were fiction, but that the action and the characters existed in sociological contexts.
November 2006 2006
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Of course they were cautioned that the works were fiction, but that the action and the characters existed in sociological contexts.
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