soc

[ sohs, sohsh ]

/ soʊs, soʊʃ /

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noun Informal.

sociology or a class or course in sociology.

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Origin of soc

By shortening

Words nearby soc

sobriquet, sob sister, sob story, sob stuff, Sobukwe , soc, soca, socage, socager, so-called, soccer

Definition for soc (2 of 2)

Soc.

abbreviation

socialist.

(often lowercase) society.

sociology.

Example sentences from the Web for soc

He could lose what he pays in Soc Sec taxes in his golf bag.
Phil Mickelson Employs America's Dumbest Accountant|Michael Tomasky|January 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
By the way, I'd also look at raising the cap on the Soc Sec tax.
Two Good Questions from Readers|Michael Tomasky|August 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
There have been plenty of clashes between the Islamic Soc and the Israel Soc here.
My Classmate, the Plane Bomber|Venetia Thompson|December 30, 2009|DAILY BEAST
In his Tabula ad situandos et concordandos menses cum signis in dorso astrolabii in Atti della soc.
Giovanni Boccaccio, a Biographical Study|Edward Hutton

M. Bonnet has discovered and published, in the Bulletin de la Soc.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots|Henry Baird
Testament olographe de l'amiral Coligny, Bulletin de la Soc.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots|Henry Baird
The nursery of M. de Falloux in red pinafores, squalling out Soc.-de-moc.
The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852|Various
On the north side of the soc, close by the town, is a wall with a gate.
The Bible in Spain|George Borrow

British Dictionary definitions for soc

Soc.

soc.

abbreviation for

socialist

society

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