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Updated June 2026
The academic study of human society, social relationships, institutions, and collective behaviour. This discipline examines how societies develop, function, and change over time.
“Her degree in sociology provided valuable insights into community dynamics.”
/ˌsəʊsiːˈɒlədʒiː/
so·ci·ol·o·gy
Contains four instances of common letters O and valuable Y
Worth 15 points base; academic term with valuable C and Y
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