noun
a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑sociology
• Hypernyms: ↑social scientist
• Hyponyms: ↑demographer, ↑demographist, ↑population scientist, ↑psephologist
• Instance Hyponyms:
↑Durkheim, ↑Emile Durkheim, ↑Fourier, ↑Charles Fourier, ↑Francois Marie Charles Fourier, ↑Merton, ↑Robert Merton, ↑Robert King Merton, ↑Pareto, ↑Vilfredo Pareto, ↑Parsons, ↑Talcott Parsons, ↑Riesman, ↑David Riesman, ↑David Riesman Jr., ↑Spencer, ↑Herbert Spencer, ↑Sumner, ↑William Graham Sumner, ↑Webb, ↑Sidney Webb, ↑Sidney James Webb, ↑First Baron Passfield, ↑Weber, ↑Max Weber
Useful english dictionary. 2012.