victimology

vic·tim·ol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vik-tuh-mol-uh-jee]
- /ˌvɪk təˈmɒl ə dʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vik-tuh-mol-uh-jee]
- /ˌvɪk təˈmɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of victimology word

noun victimology the study of crime victims and the psychological effects of being a victim. 1
noun victimology the study of the psychological effects experienced by the victims of crime 0
noun victimology the study of victims, esp. victims of crime 0
noun victimology status as a victim; specif., such status arising from membership in an ethnic, religious, etc. group regarded as historically victimized 0

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Parts of speech for Victimology

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victimology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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