society
US /səˈsaɪəti/
Definition
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Technology has changed the way people in society communicate with each other.
Word Family
NounNoun
society gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
societal
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- communitya group of people living in a particular local area
- associationa formal organization of people or groups of people
- organizationa group of people who work together
Collocations
- Easy modern societydescribing modern society (a contemporary person)
- Medium professional society membershipdescribing professional society membership (a person engaged in one of the learned professions)
- Hard civil society organizationdescribing civil society organization (applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military)
- Very Hard pillars of polite societydescribing pillars of polite society (a fundamental principle or practice)
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