0 a subject that is studied at school, college, or university and is thought to need a large amount of special knowledge:
"What's his new girlfriend studying?" "Oh, some ology or other. Pharmacology, I think."
1 the scientific study of a particular subject:
He'd only passed in one subject but it was an 'ology'.
As bridges are built among basic treatments of child and adolescent psychopath- research in developmental psychopathology, ology.
It could be argued that the majority of issues covered have been previously debated within the literature on feminist, emancipatory and 'userled' research method(ologies).
I agree that too much "ology" can ruin education.
As in other disciplines, first comes the practice then comes the analysis, methods, techniques, and theory related to an ology.
Ology gave the episode a 9/10 grade.
