-ology
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-ology
suffix indicating "branch of knowledge, science," the usual form of -logy, with the -o- belonging to the preceding element.
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-ology
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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