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noun
A scientist who specializes in a social science such as psychology, economics, or political science.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: scientist
Narrower terms: anthropologist, economist, economic expert, penologist, political scientist, sociologist
History
From social science + -ist; see social, scientist.
