sociohistory

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noun

The social aspect or aspects of a historic event or era.

“His doctoral dissertation on the Cold War presents a controversial sociohistory of 1950s America.”

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Meanings

nounsociohistory (countable and uncountable, plural sociohistories)

plural sociohistories · alternative socio-history

  1. countableuncountableThe social aspect or aspects of a historic event or era.

    His doctoral dissertation on the Cold War presents a controversial sociohistory of 1950s America.

Origin

From socio- + history.

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APA

sociohistory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociohistory

MLA

“sociohistory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociohistory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sociohistory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociohistory.

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