society

noun

The totality of people regarded as forming a community of interdependent individuals.

noun

A group of people broadly distinguished from other groups by mutual interests, participation in characteristic relationships, shared institutions, and a common culture.

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An organization or association of persons engaged in a common profession, activity, or interest.

noun

The wealthy, socially dominant members of a community.

noun

Companionship; company.

noun

A colony or community of organisms, usually of the same species.

noun

Fellowship; companionship; company: as, to enjoy the society of the learned; to avoid the society of the vicious.

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Participation; sympathy.

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Those persons collectively who are united by the common bond of neighborhood and intercourse, and who recognize one another as associates, friends, and acquaintances.