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- pronunciation:
- s
saI
ti
- features:
- Word Explorer
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noun |
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societies |
| definition 1: |
the members of a community or group considered together.
It is important for every society to agree on certain laws.- synonyms:
- community
- similar words:
- circle, fellowship
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| definition 2: |
all human beings considered together.
He worked his whole life for the good of society.- similar words:
- public
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| definition 3: |
a particular group that is in some way distinct from the community as a whole, or a whole community seen at a particular point in time.
Dance and music are important things within Cuban American society.American society two hundred years ago was much different than it is now. |
| definition 4: |
company; companionship.
His society is pleasant to me.- synonyms:
- companionship, company, fellowship
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| definition 5: |
a group of persons who get together for a particular purpose or activity.
He is a member of the local art society.- synonyms:
- association, club, guild, organization
- similar words:
- alliance, circle, order, union
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| related words: |
charity, club, country, guild, humanity, institute, league, world |
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