Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a social manner or way: as, to mingle socially with one's neighbors.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a social manner; sociably.
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- adverb In a
social manner;sociably . - adverb In
social contexts
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb by or with respect to society
- adverb in a social manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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After Labor Day, the former agent with Prudential Douglas Elliman will launch Rubicon Property, what he calls a socially responsible real-estate firm.
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But he was far from putting the main blame on what we call the socially lower classes or on the slaves.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas KURT VON FRITZ 1968
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Lucky Jim is a comedy of errors as Dixon stumbles again-and-again socially and professionally only to come out on top in the end.
Archive 2009-07-01 ____Maggie 2009
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“Symbols presented in socially maintained rites” are not something that we have to worry about anymore.
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That's right, the babes won't just get the standard behavior and awkward advances — if someone is really obnoxious, they get rewarded for it, and then you get to see them again socially!
Valentines, part the first mllelaurel 2009
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Lucky Jim is a comedy of errors as Dixon stumbles again-and-again socially and professionally only to come out on top in the end.
Lucky Jim (copy) ____Maggie 2009
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"Democratic politicians need to understand that even in socially conservative states like Nebraska, economic populism is a big political winner," said PCCC co-founder Adam Swartz.
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“In the context of a traditional mythology, the symbols are presented in socially maintained rites, through which the individual is required to experience, or will pretend to have experienced, certain insights, sentiments and commitments.”
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"Democratic politicians need to understand that even in socially conservative states like Nebraska, economic populism is a big political winner," said PCCC co-founder Adam Swartz.
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“The symbols are presented in socially maintained rites, (the Jayhawk mascot, the singing and chanting together) through which the individual is required to experience, or will pretend to have experienced, certain insights, sentiments (adoration for the team) and commitments (sharing an experience with 15,000 screaming fans).”
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