Social



Example: Social changes in history often influence political decisions.

Definition


"Social" describes anything related to society or its organization, including human interactions, relationships, and collective behavior. It often refers to changes, structures, or phenomena that affect communities or groups within a historical context.

Etymology


The word "social" originates from the Latin word 'socialis,' meaning 'of companionship or allies.' It entered English in the late 15th century, reflecting the importance of community and interaction, which has remained central to its meaning throughout history.

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"Social" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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