society

[US]/sə'saɪətɪ/
[UK]/sə'saɪəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the community of people living in a particular region and having shared customs, laws, organizations, etc.

Phrases & Collocations

human society

modern society

in society

information society

civil society

international society

feudal society

harmonious socialist society

industrial society

royal society

wealth of society

society at large

consumer society

law society

classification society

red cross society

research society

affluent society

open society

high society

Example Sentences

a society of unequals

a folklore society; a society of bird watchers.

society's abhorrence of crime.

The Chemical Society of China

society as an organic whole.

a royal society of musicians.

an outcast from society

a society that is sexually permissive

be withdrawn from society

this whole society is morally ambiguous.

the collapse of modern society .

society's muzzy notion of tolerance.

the fabric of society(=the socialfabric )

push society past the frontier.

a lecture to the Darwin Society

outcast members of society

Real-world Examples

And I also joined the debating society.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 8

We're making efforts to alleviate poverty and build a moderately prosperous society in all respects.

Source: CRI Online August 2018 Collection

And war threatens to destroy many societies.

Source: Global Slow English

It seems to be an orderly society.

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

There is neither society here, nor solitude.

Source: Selected Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

It is a multicultural society based on bi-culturalism.

Source: BBC Listening June 2019 Compilation

It`s a concept that is deeply ingrained in French society.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2018 Compilation

Can the world create an information society for all?

Source: English audio magazine

The beneficiaries of his remodelled society might also be likelier to vote Tory.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

This would be a microcosm of society.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) July 2018 Collection

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