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socially, adv.|ˈsəʊʃəlɪ|
[f. social a.]
†1. Sc. In company. Obs.—1
1505Extr. Aberd. Reg. (1844) I. 432 Thai sale..pass tua and ij togidr socialie.
†2. As a member of a body or society. (Opposed to severally.) Obs. rare.
1642Bridge Wound. Consc. Cured 31 The subjects are considered two waies: Socially [and] Severally. 1647Digges Unlawf. Taking Arms iv. 88 Which are the acts of them not as single men, but as united bodies, and considered..socially, not severally.
3. In a social manner; sociably.
a1763Shenstone Ess. Wks. 1777 II. 215 If the selfish passion of the rest preponderate, it would be self-destructive in a few individuals to be over-socially disposed. 1810J. Foster in Life & Corr. (1846) I. 421 We read socially a great deal. 1850R. G. Cumming Hunter's Life S. Africa (1902) 57/2 These remarkable birds..construct their nests and live socially together under one common roof. 1891E. Kinglake Austral. at Home 91 They are young barristers, doctors, or solicitors, sons of..socially minded stock and share brokers.
4. In respect of, with regard to, society. Freq. regarded as forming a Comb. with a following adj. or ppl. adj.
1871Smiles Charac. ii. (1876) 59 The result has been socially disastrous. 1876Encycl. Brit. V. 696/2 The influence of Christianity was making itself felt morally, socially, and politically. 1890W. H. Dawson Unearned Increment iv. 47 The socially-created value of land. 1909Daily Chron. 3 Nov. 1/1 The Budget taxes one form of ‘socially-created wealth’. 1937L. Cheskin in Education Nov. 186/2 They are socially conscious, they study their society and interpret it, each in his own manner. 1951M. McLuhan Mech. Bride (1967) 51/1 Panic enters the socially spotlighted host or hostess. 1955Sci. News Let. 22 Jan. 56/1 Staphylococcus germs that are common even on ‘socially clean’ hands. 1961D. Jenkins Equality & Excellence vi. 130 The great public schools and socially-privileged private schools. 1964L. Woolf Beginning Again iii. 232 Socially it was the prehistoric era in which one still had servants living in one's house. 1964Language XL. 92 A leading predecessor in socially-oriented thought. 1970Daily Tel. 26 Nov. 9/3 One such smoker said: ‘The claustrophobic atmosphere makes pot-smoking socially acceptable.’ 1976Times 20 Aug. 4/3 (caption) Socially deprived pupils from a West Berlin school. Ibid. 4/4 The Government is..deciding to spend {pstlg}50,000 on job schemes for socially disadvantaged people. 1977Daily Tel. 13 Oct. 10/4 In the past it has been opposed to any ‘head counts’ of this kind. They were considered socially divisive. |