social

Silabificación: (so·cial)

Pronunciación: /ˈsōSHəl/

Definición de social

1 [attributive] of or relating to society or its organization:alcoholism is recognized as a major social problem a traditional Japanese social structure
of or relating to rank and status in society:a recent analysis of social class in Britain her mother is a lady of the highest social standing
needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities:we are social beings as well as individuals
relating to or designed for activities in which people meet each other for pleasure:Guy led a full social life

2 Zoology (of a bird) gregarious; breeding or nesting in colonies.
(of an insect) living together in organized communities, typically with different castes, as ants, bees, wasps, and termites do.
(of a mammal) living together in groups, typically in a hierarchical system with complex communication.

an informal social gathering, especially one organized by the members of a particular club or group:a church social

Derivatives

late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin socialis 'allied', from socius 'friend'

Definición de social en el diccionario de Inglés británico e internacional