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sociometry
[ soh-see-om-i-tree, soh-shee- ]
/ ˌsoʊ siˈɒm ɪ tri, ˌsoʊ ʃi- /
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noun
the measurement of attitudes of social acceptance or rejection through expressed preferences among members of a social grouping.
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OTHER WORDS FROM sociometry
so·ci·o·met·ric [soh-see-uh-me-trik, soh-shee-], /ˌsoʊ si əˈmɛ trɪk, ˌsoʊ ʃi-/, adjectiveso·ci·om·e·trist, nounWords nearby sociometry
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How to use sociometry in a sentence
If sociometry was to be a science, it must be worked out without axioms or postulates.
Somehow Good|William de Morgan
British Dictionary definitions for sociometry
sociometry
/ (ˌsəʊsɪˈɒmɪtrɪ) /
noun
the study of sociological relationships, esp of preferences, within social groups
Derived forms of sociometry
sociometric (ˌsəʊsɪəˈmɛtrɪk), adjectivesociometrist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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