sociologist:
(plural: ‘sociologists‘; for the two different pronunciations of this word, please click here)
a person/scientist who studies the origins and development of human society,
a sociologist giving a lecture
As a sociologist at the drug rehabilitation centre, Dorothy has to deal with young people who under stressful situations commit crimes and then regret for those crimes.
Governments around the world are appointing senior sociologists in anti-terrorist departments to train the staff how to analyse the emotional feelings of the terrorists.
Multi-national businesses employ sociologists to advise them as to how to analyse the social behaviour of a particular society so that they can alter their marketing strategies according to the needs of the society there are dealing with.
