The society
Example: The society changed rapidly during the industrial revolution.
Definition
"The society" refers to an organized group of individuals who share a common culture, institutions, and collective activities. It encompasses the social structures and relationships that shape human interactions, often evolving over time as seen in historical contexts like the industrial revolution.
Etymology
The term "the society" derives from the Latin word 'societas,' meaning companionship or association. This root reflects the idea of people coming together for mutual benefit, a concept that has been central to human communities since ancient times.
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"The society" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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