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Society

/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/

A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.

📖 Definitions of "Society"

noun
  1. 1

    A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.

    "This society has been known for centuries for its colorful clothing and tight-knit family structure."

  2. 2

    A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.

    "It was then that they decided to found a society of didgeridoo-playing unicyclists."

  3. 3

    The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.

    "The gap between Western and Eastern societies seems to be narrowing."

  4. 4

    The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.

    "Our global society develops in fits and starts."

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