: of or relating to human society, the interaction of the individual and the group, or the welfare of human beings as members of society. social institutions.
4a. : tending to form cooperative and interdependent relationships with others..
Societies construct patterns of behavior by deeming certain actions or concepts acceptable or unacceptable.
These patterns of behavior within a given society are known as societal norms.
Societies and their norms undergo gradual and perpetual changes..
Use the society when referring to a specific association e.g the law society,the consumers society etc but when referring to a large number of people definite article "the" should be removed.
American society not the American society..
Societies are formed by groups of people who wish to join to promote their common interests.
These interests may be recreation, cultural or charitable.
Societies can be formed for any useful purpose but they cannot be formed to carry on a trade or business..
According to sociologists, a society is a group of people with common territory, interaction, and culture.
Social groups consist of two or more people who interact and identify with one another.
Territory: Most countries have formal boundaries and territory that the world recognizes as theirs..
A society (/səˈsaɪəti/) is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations..
In sociological terms, society refers to a group of people who live in a definable community and share the same cultural components.
On a broader scale, society consists of the people and institutions around us, our shared beliefs, and our cultural ideas.
Typically, many societies also share a political authority..
Society which lacks political leaders or hierarchies
Topics referred to by the same term
Organization that studies cultivated plants
Secret society at University of Virginia, US
Book by Jacques Ellul
Society formed in 1911 to promote British art and art history
Academic journal
