Meanings
- uncountablecriminologyThe study of crime in order to find ways to prevent it.
Synonyms: criminal science
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe study of crime in order to find ways to prevent it.
Cite this entry
crime science. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crime%20science
“crime science.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crime%20science. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crime science,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crime%20science.
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