Definition of Society

Society The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company. Connection; participation; partnership. A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society. The persons, collectively considered, who live in any region or at any period; any community of individuals who are united together by a common bond of nearness or intercourse; those who recognize each other as associates, friends, and acquaintances. Specifically, the more cultivated portion of any community in its social relations and influences; those who mutually give receive formal entertainments. Related Definitions: An, And, Another, Any, Are, As, Associated, Association, At, Bond, By, Collectively, Common, Community, Companionship, Company, Connection, Considered, Cultivated, Each, Fellowship, For, Formal, Give, In, Intercourse, Joint, Live, Men, Missionary, More, Mutual, Mutually, Nearness, Number, Object, Of, One, Or, Other, Participation, Partnership, Period, Permanent, Pleasure, Portion, Profit, Receive, Recognize, Region, Relationship, Social, Society, Specifically, Temporary, The, Those, To, Together, Union, United, Usefulness, Way, When, Who

Society Quotations Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them. Martin Luther King, Jr. One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white society. Martin Luther King, Jr. I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion. Thomas Jefferson Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society. Thomas Jefferson If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments. Zig Ziglar All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. Albert Einstein We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions. Ronald Reagan The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body. Warren Buffett I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another. Mohandas Gandhi

Society Translations society in Afrikaans is klub, samelewing, vereniging society in Danish is selskab society in Finnish is seura, kerho society in Italian is comitiva society in Latin is congregatio society in Norwegian is forening society in Portuguese is sociedade society in Spanish is sociedad