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society
/səˈsʌɪɪti/
noun
1 mass noun - The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
1.1 The community of people living in a particular country or region and having shared customs, laws, and organizations.
1.2 with adjective A specified section of society.
1.3 The aggregate of people who are fashionable, wealthy, and influential, regarded as forming a distinct group in a community.
1.4 count noun A plant or animal community.
2 An organization or club formed for a particular purpose or activity.
3 mass noun The situation of being in the company of other people.
Origin
Mid
16th century (in the sense ‘companionship, friendly association with
others’): from French société, from Latin societas, from socius
‘companion’.
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Except for hermits and mountain men, we are generally integrated into our stratum of society.
