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ology

ol·o·gy
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-uh-jee]
    • /ˈɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-uh-jee]
    • /ˈɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of ology word

  • noun plural ology any science or branch of knowledge. 1
  • noun ology A subject of study; a branch of knowledge. 1
  • noun ology a science or other branch of knowledge 0
  • noun ology a branch of learning; science 0

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Origin of ology

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; extracted from words like biology, geology where the element -logy is preceded by -o-; see -o-

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Parts of speech for Ology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ology popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

ology usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for ology

noun ology

  • misology — distrust or hatred of reason or reasoning.

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