Sorokinian

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adjective

Of or relating to Pitirim Sorokin (1889–1968), Russian-American sociologist.

OriginRussian Соро́кин →
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Meanings

adjectiveSorokinian (comparative more Sorokinian, superlative most Sorokinian)

comparative more Sorokinian · superlative most Sorokinian

  1. Of or relating to Pitirim Sorokin (1889–1968), Russian-American sociologist.

Origin

  1. RussianСоро́кин
  2. EnglishSorokinian

From Russian Соро́кин (Sorókin) + -ian.

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APA

Sorokinian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokinian

MLA

“Sorokinian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokinian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sorokinian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sorokinian.

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