social scientist

social scientist
noun
someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships
Derivationally related forms: ↑social science
Hypernyms: ↑scientist

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noun
: a specialist in the social sciences

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social scientist noun [countable] [singular social scientist plural social scientists]
Thesaurus: people who study specific subjectshyponym
Main entry: social science

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social scientist,
a person skilled in one or more of the social sciences.

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social scientist noun, pl ⋯ -tists [count]
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Main Entry:social science

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ˌsocial ˈscientist [social scientist] noun
a person who studies ↑social science

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