Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ologies
Noun
/ˈɒlədʒiz/
Definition
A collection of disciplines or branches of knowledge typically ending in ‘-ology’.
Examples
- Biology is one of the major ologies that focuses on living organisms.
- Paleontology, an intriguing field within the ologies, studies fossils and prehistoric life.
- Psychology explores human behavior and mental processes, making it another important ology.
Meaning
The suffix ‘-ologies’ refers to the scientific study of various subjects, encompassing numerous fields of academic and applied knowledge.
Synonyms
- Disciplines
- Branches of knowledge
- Fields of study
