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societal

[suh-sahy-i-tl]

adjective

  1. noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.



societal

/ əˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to society, esp human society or social relations

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • societally adverb
  • antisocietal adjective
  • antisocietally adverb
  • intersocietal adjective
  • nonsocietal adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of societal1

First recorded in 1895–1900; societ(y) + -al 1
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Example Sentences

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Yet the pressure to spend more may prove stubborn, thanks to geopolitical and societal changes.

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“I’m just saying that both narratives explore societal obligation versus personal desire and navigating the world as an individual that walks many fine lines,” she concludes.

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“Westworld” ham-handedly drew direct parallels to slavery in its robot narratives while “Humans” more subtly dramatized the legal implications and societal upheaval that could result from robots seeking the same rights as humans.

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While the issue seems to have increased societal divisions, it has also brought together two political rivals almost two decades after they parted ways.

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The new study examined the impacts of societal wealth and ecological health on the movement of coyotes roaming in Los Angeles County.

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