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Ology
//ˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒɪ// noun, slang
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Noun
- 1 Any branch of learning, especially one ending in “-logy”. colloquial
"Dr Ehrhart protested no country under the sun equalled Portugal for curiosities in mineralogy, theology, and wineology – which ology he was convinced was the best of them all."
- 2 an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge wordnet
Etymology
From the suffix -ology in the names of many sciences.
See also for "ology"
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