social status
51social rank — noun position in a social hierarchy the British are more aware of social status than Americans are • Syn: ↑social station, ↑social status, ↑rank • Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position …
52social station — noun position in a social hierarchy the British are more aware of social status than Americans are • Syn: ↑social status, ↑social rank, ↑rank • Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position • …
53social psychology — the psychological study of social behavior, esp. of the reciprocal influence of the individual and the group with which the individual interacts. [1905 10] * * * Branch of psychology concerned with the personality, attitudes, motivations, and… …
54Social construction — A social construction or social construct is any phenomenon invented or constructed by participants in a particular culture or society, existing because people agree to behave as if it exists or follow certain conventional rules. One example of a …
55social — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to society or its organization. 2 concerned with the mutual relations of human beings or of classes of human beings. 3 living in organized communities; unfitted for a solitary life (man is a social animal). 4 a… …
56social — so|cial1 W1S2 [ˈsəuʃəl US ˈsou ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(society)¦ 2¦(rank)¦ 3¦(meeting people)¦ 4 5¦(animals)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: socialis, from socius someone you spend time with ] 1.) ¦(SOCIETY)¦ …
57social — 1 adjective 1 SOCIETY concerning human society and its organization, or the quality of people s lives: Various social issues, such as unemployment and education, were discussed. | social trends | demands for social change 2 RANK related to the… …
58status*/*/ — [ˈsteɪtəs] noun 1) [C/U] the legal position of someone or something Will I be officially self employed, or will I have employee status?[/ex] 2) [U] someone s position in a profession or society, especially in comparison with other people Our… …
59Social environment — The social environment of an individual, also called social context or milieu, is the culture that s/he was educated and/or lives in, and the people and institutions with whom the person interacts.[1] The interaction may be in person or through… …
60status symbol — sta′tus sym bol n. an object, habit, etc., by which the social or economic status of the possessor may be determined, esp. something that indicates high social status or great affluence • Etymology: 1955–60 …
