society

society
n.
group, association

1) to establish, found, set up a society

2) to disband, dissolve a society

3) a burial; historical; honor; humane; learned; literary; medical; musical; secret society

4) a friendly (BE), mutual-aid (AE) society

5) a building society (BE; AE has building and loan association)

community

6) to polarize; unite a society

7) an advanced; affluent; civilized; closed; open; pluralistic; primitive society

class

8) high; polite society

9) in society (such words are not used in polite society)

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[sə'saɪətɪ]
civilized
dissolve a society
historical
humane
learned
literary
medical
mutual-aid (AE) society
pluralistic
polite society
primitive society
secret society
set up a society
unite a society
['class'] high
['community'] to polarize
['group, association'] to establish
a burial
an advanced
to disband
a friendly (BE)
a building society (BE; AE has building and loan association)
in society (such words are not used in polite society)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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