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Definition of Social
1. Adjective. Relating to human society and its members. "Social legislation"
2. Noun. A party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity.
3. Adjective. Living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups. "Mature social behavior"
Also: Friendly, Gregarious, Sociable
Similar to: Cultural, Ethnic, Ethnical, Gregarious, Interpersonal, Multi-ethnic, Multiethnic
Derivative terms: Sociality
Antonyms: Unsocial
4. Adjective. Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society. "The society page"
5. Adjective. Composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability. "A social director"
6. Adjective. Tending to move or live together in groups or colonies of the same kind. "Ants are social insects"
Similar to: Gregarious
Derivative terms: Sociality
7. Adjective. Marked by friendly companionship with others. "A social cup of coffee"
Definition of Social
1. a. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or concerns; social pleasure; social benefits; social happiness; social duties.
Definition of Social
1. Noun. A festive gathering to foster introductions. ¹
2. Noun. (Canadian Prairies) A dance held to raise money for a couple to be married. ¹
3. Noun. (British slang) Short for social security benefit, the UK government department responsible for administering such welfare benefit(,) for its employees. ¹
4. Noun. (American English) Short for social security number. ¹
5. Adjective. Being extroverted or outgoing. ¹
6. Adjective. Of or relating to society. ¹
7. Adjective. (Internet) Relating to social media or social networks. ¹
8. Adjective. (rare) Relating to a nation's allies (cf. the Social War) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Social
1. a friendly gathering [n -S]
Medical Definition of Social
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1. Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or concerns; social pleasure; social benefits; social happiness; social duties. "Social phenomena."
2. Ready or disposed to mix in friendly converse; companionable; sociable; as, a social person.
3. Consisting in union or mutual intercourse. "Best with thyself accompanied, seek'st not Social communication." (Milton)
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