"penology" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: penologies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin poena (“penalty, punishment”) + -ology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|poena||penalty, punishment}} Latin poena (“penalty, punishment”), {{suffix|en||ology}} + -ology, {{root|en|ine-pro|*kʷey-}} Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} penology (countable and uncountable, plural penologies)
  1. Study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime. Wikipedia link: penology Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: pœnology, poenology [archaic] Related terms: penologic, penological, penologically, penologist Translations (study of punishment and prevention of crime): عِلْم الْعِقَاب (ʕilm al-ʕiqāb) (Arabic), пенология (penologija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Hêng-hoa̍t-ha̍k [Hokkien] (Chinese), 刑罰學 (Chinese Mandarin), 刑罚学 (xíngfá xué) (Chinese Mandarin), penologie (Czech), penologie (Dutch), pénologie [feminine] (French), Pönologie [feminine] (German), büntetésügy (Hungarian), kriminológia (Hungarian), penologi (Indonesian), penologia [feminine] (Italian), 行刑学 (gyōkei-gaku) (alt: ぎょうけいがく) (Japanese), 행형학 (haenghyeonghak) (Korean), penologija (Lithuanian), کیفرشناسی (keyfaršenâsi) (Persian), пенология (penologija) [feminine] (Russian), пенологија [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), penológia [feminine] (Slovak), penología [feminine] (Spanish), penologi (Swedish), penoloji (Turkish)

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