Meanings
- informaluncountableAt an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught.
- informaluncountableThe discipline of sociology.
Just as I stood apart from the sort of Jewish women who majored in psych and socio at the local university and announced their engagements just before graduation.
1993, Lynn Freed, The Bungalow
Origin
Shortening of sociology.
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socio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/socio
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