Mertonian
UK/mɜːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/US/mɝˈtoʊ.ni.ən/
Mertonian adjective: of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.
Adjective
Mertonian (comparative more Mertonian, superlative most Mertonian)
- Of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.
Noun
Mertonian (plural Mertonians)
Forms of Mertonian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more Mertonian |
| superlative | most Mertonian |
| Noun | |
| plural | Mertonians |
Origin of Mertonian
From Merton + -ian.
Words that rhyme with Mertonian
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Questions about Mertonian
- What does Mertonian mean?
- Mertonian means of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.
- What part of speech is Mertonian?
- Mertonian can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Mertonian?
- Mertonian is pronounced /mɜːˈtəʊ.ni.ən/ (UK).
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