ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ology

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ology is a noun meaning (colloquial) Any branch of learning, especially one ending in “-logy”.

Meaning

(colloquial) Any branch of learning, especially one ending in “-logy”.

Example Sentences

An ology! He gets an ology and he says he's failed. You get an ology, you're a scientist!
The ideal world, for them, is not a world of facts, but only of the meaning of facts; it is a point of view for judging facts. It appertains to a different "-ology," […]
Dr Ehrhart protested no country under the sun equalled Portugal for curiosities in mineralogy, theology, and wineology – which ology he was convinced was the best of them all.
You learnt a great deal, Louisa, and so did your brother. Ologies of all kinds, from morning to night. If there is an Ology left, of any description, that has not been worn to rags.

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Related dictionary entries include logy, ologist, logology, logologist, grossology, philology.

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