1. An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization 
2. A formal association of people with similar interests
   "they formed a small lunch society"
   - club, social club, guild, gild, lodge, order 
3. The state of being with someone
   "he enjoyed the society of his friends"
   - company, companionship, fellowship 
4. The fashionable elite
   - high society, beau monde, smart set, bon ton

Derived forms: societies

See also: social, societal, sociocultural

Type of: association, elite, élite [Brit], elite group, friendly relationship, friendship, mateship [Austral, NZ], social group

Encyclopedia: Society Society, Religion and Technology Project

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