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- Dictionarysocial/ˈsəʊʃl/
adjective
- 1. relating to society or its organization: "alcoholism is recognized as a major social problem" Similar Opposite
- 2. needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities: "we are social beings as well as individuals"
noun
- 1. an informal social gathering, especially one organized by the members of a particular club or group: "a church social"
- 2. short for social security informal British
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relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are not working: I had an active social life when I was at college. I'm a social drinker - I only drink when I'm with other people. Most schools organize social events for the students.
How to use social in a sentence. involving allies or confederates; marked by or passed in pleasant companionship with friends or associates; sociable… See the full definition
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are not working: I had an active social life when I was in college. I'm a social drinker - I only drink when I'm with other people. Most schools organize social events for the students.
Social definition: relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations. See examples of SOCIAL used in a sentence.
Definitions of social. adjective. living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups. “a human being is a social animal” “mature social behavior” synonyms: friendly. characteristic of or befitting a friend. cultural, ethnic, ethnical. denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people.
Social means relating to society or to the way society is organized. ...the worst effects of unemployment, low pay and other social problems. ...long-term social change. ...the acceptance that social conditions influenced crime. ...changing social attitudes.
social. [only before noun] connected with activities in which people meet each other for pleasure. She has a busy social life. Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group).
