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Main Entry:
crim·i·nol·o·gy Listen to the pronunciation of criminology
Pronunciation:
\ˌkri-mə-ˈnä-lə-jē\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Italian criminologia, from Latin crimin-, crimen + Italian -o- + -logia -logy
Date:
1882
: the scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon, of criminals, and of penal treatment
— crim·i·no·log·i·cal Listen to the pronunciation of criminological \-mə-nəl-ˈä-ji-kəl\ adjective
— crim·i·no·log·i·cal·ly Listen to the pronunciation of criminologically \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— crim·i·nol·o·gist Listen to the pronunciation of criminologist \ˌkri-mə-ˈnä-lə-jist\ noun
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