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Sov vs Soc - What's the difference?

sov | soc |

As nouns the difference between sov and soc

is that sov is pound sterling while soc is sociology or social science.

As initialisms the difference between sov and soc

is that sov is subject-Object-Verb: a language is SOV if a typical sentence has subject, followed by object, followed by verb while SOC is initialism of w:System-on-a-Chip|System-on-(a-)Chip|lang=en.

sov

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British, slang) Pound sterling.
    • That car of his has got to be worth a few sovs .

    Synonyms

    * (pound sterling) ** (standard English) pound, pound sterling ** (slang) nicker, quid

    Anagrams

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    soc

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, uncountable) Sociology or social science
  • (slang, countable) upper class youth
  • * 1967 , , The Outsiders , page 2:
    • We get jumped by the Socs . I'm not sure how you spell it, but it's the abbreviation for the Socials, the jet set, the West-side rich kids.
    Alternative forms
    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * sock, soke

    Noun

  • (UK, legal, obsolete) The lord's power or privilege of holding a court in a district, as in manor or lordship; jurisdiction of causes, and the limits of that jurisdiction.
  • (UK, obsolete) Liberty or privilege of tenants excused from customary burdens.
  • (UK, obsolete) An exclusive privilege formerly claimed by millers of grinding all the corn used within the manor or township in which the mill stands.
    • Derived terms
    * soc and sac (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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