social
adjective/ˈsəʊʃl/
Слово англійською: social
Переклад social українською: соціальний
Детальний опис
- [only before noun] connected with activities in which people meet each other for pleasure
- She has a busy social life.
- Team sports help to develop a child's social skills (= the ability to talk easily to other people and do things in a group).
- Social events and training days are arranged for all the staff.
- Join a social club to make new friends.
- It was a purely social visit.
- [only before noun] connected with society and the way it is organized
- The film addresses serious social issues.
- The area has major social problems such as drug abuse and poverty.
- It was a period of political upheaval and social change.
- He fought for social justice and civil rights.
- the social welfare system
- the country's economic and social development
- [only before noun] connected with your position in society
- Income differences between social classes are widening.
- A major influence on health is social status.
- social advancement (= improving your position in society)
- social mobility (= the movement of people from one social class to another)
- [only before noun] (specialist) living naturally in groups, rather than alone
- Apes are social animals.
- (also more frequent sociable)(of people) enjoying spending time with other people
activities with others
connected with society
animals
friendly
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin socialis ‘allied’, from socius ‘friend’.