HyperDic: merton

English > 2 senses of the word Merton:
NOUNperson Merton, Thomas MertonUnited States religious and writer (1915-1968)
person Merton, Robert Merton, Robert King MertonUnited States sociologist (1910-2003)
Merton > pronunciation
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English > Merton: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States religious and writer (1915-1968).
SynonymThomas Merton
Instance ofreligiousA member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
writer, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishThomas Merton
CatalanThomas Merton
English > Merton: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningUnited States sociologist (1910-2003).
SynonymsRobert Merton, Robert King Merton
Instance ofsociologistA social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
SpanishMerton, Robert King Merton, Robert Merton
CatalanRobert Merton

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