noun
1.
[ U ] (also ˌsocial ˈstudies [ pl. ]) the study of people in society
2.
[ C ] a particular subject connected with the study of people in society, for example geography, economics or sociology
noun
1.
[ U ] (also ˌsocial ˈstudies [ pl. ]) the study of people in society
2.
[ C ] a particular subject connected with the study of people in society, for example geography, economics or sociology
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005