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    So·ci·e·ty
    /səˈsīədē/

    noun

  2. Aug 1, 2022 · A society is any self-sustaining human assemblage that occupies a roughly defined region and has its institutions and culture. The entire network of human connections builds up society.

  3. sociology, a social science that studies human societies, their interactions, and the processes that preserve and change them. It does this by examining the dynamics of constituent parts of societies such as institutions, communities, populations, and gender, racial, or age groups.

  4. a highly structured system of human organization for large-scale community living that normally furnishes protection, continuity, security, and a national identity for its members: American society. such a system characterized by its dominant economic class or form: middle-class society; industrial society.

  5. a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as a society: a classless / multicultural / capitalist / civilized society.

  6. Definition of Society. ( noun) A large group of interacting people in a defined territory, sharing a common culture.

  7. : the people of a particular country, area, time, etc., thought of especially as an organized community. [count] ancient/modern societies. Christian/consumer societies. We need to do more to help the poorer members of our society. [noncount] the values of Western/American society. wealthy/poor members of society.

  8. [uncountable] people in general, living together in communities. She believes that the arts benefit society as a whole. Racism exists at all levels of society. These children have grown up to be useful and productive members of society. Every section of society must have access to education.

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