society

  • 31Society — (as used in expressions) Fabian Society International Society for Krishna Consciousness International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) National Geographic Society Royal Society (of London for the Promotion of Natural Knowledge) Students …

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  • 32society — so•ci•e•ty [[t]səˈsaɪ ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties, adj. 1) soc an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes 2) soc a body of individuals living as members of… …

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  • 33society —    For about a generation after the end of the Civil War, Spanish society still retained a great deal of its traditional character: conservative in politics and religion, hierarchical, male dominated, predominantly rural and economically backward …

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  • 34society — 01. There is a widespread perception that our [society] is becoming more violent. 02. She is somewhat [anti social] at times, so I wasn t surprised that she didn t talk to anybody at the party. 03. Tobacco addiction costs our [society] a lot of… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 35society — An association or company of persons (generally unincorporated) united together by mutual consent, in order to deliberate, determine, and act jointly for some common purpose. In a wider sense, the community or public; the people in general.… …

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  • 36Society — So|ci|e|ty [sə sa̮iəti ], die; [engl. society = Gesellschaft < mfrz. société < afrz. societe < lat. societas, ↑ Sozietät]: High Society: der Roman spielt in der Wiener S. * * * So|ci|e|ty [sə saɪətɪ], die; [engl. society = Gesellschaft… …

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  • 37society — See car society classification society Milestone Car Society …

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  • 38society — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle French societé, from Latin societat , societas, from socius companion more at social Date: 1531 1. companionship or association with one s fellows ; friendly or intimate intercourse ; company 2. a voluntary …

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  • 39society — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. humanity, mankind, folk; culture, civilization, group; community; companionship, fellowship; bon ton, elite, aristocracy; sodality, solidarity, association, league, union, alliance; parish,… …

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  • 40Society — So|ci|e|ty [sə saiəti] die; <aus engl. society »Gesellschaft«> kurz für ↑High Society …

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