انگلیسی

societal

gb/səsˈaɪɪtəl/ us/səsˈaɪɪtəl/
C1 انگلیسی
~ 8000
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective formal C1 property
1

relating to society as a whole

About the whole of a society, not just one person or a small group.

الگوی کاربرد: societal [noun]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners often use "social" and "societal" as if they were completely the same. In many cases both are possible, but "social" is much more common in everyday speech and often refers to relationships between people (social life, social skills). "Societal" is more formal and is usually used for large, whole-society questions such as societal problems, societal change, or societal structures. Learners also sometimes say *"a societal"* by itself, but the word must modify a noun, as in "a societal problem" or "societal change."
هم‌معنی‌ها
social (More general and slightly less formal; often about relationships between people, while "societal" stresses the level of the whole society and its systems.)
متضادها
individual (Describes something related to one person, contrasting with issues that concern society as a whole.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
societal change |societal norms |societal problems |societal expectations |societal impact |societal pressure
موضوع‌ها
politics |culture |education |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Climate change is one of the biggest societal challenges of our time.
  • The report examines the societal effects of long-term unemployment.
  • Her research focuses on societal attitudes toward mental health.
  • Rapid technological advances can lead to major societal changes.
  • They discussed the societal role of education in reducing inequality.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The internet has caused big societal changes.
  • This movie shows many societal problems in modern cities.
  • Good schools are important for societal development.
  • The law was made to answer a clear societal need.
  • The book talks about societal views on family life.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
societal
IPA
GB/səsˈaɪɪtəl/
US/səsˈaɪɪtəl/
هجاها و تکیه
so - ci - et - al (۴ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ci)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: societal
خانوادهٔ واژه
Core family
society noun B1 social adjective A2 socially adverb B1 socialize verb B1
Related words
socialization noun C1 sociable adjective B1 sociology noun B2 sociologist noun
Negative and opposite forms
antisocial adjective unsociable adjective
Advanced or less common
socialism noun B2 socialist noun B1
عبارت‌ها

societal change

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase formal

large change in society

Big and important change in how a whole society lives, thinks, or is organized.

نمونه‌ها
  • The rise of the internet has brought about rapid societal change.
  • Major societal change often happens after long periods of pressure from citizens.

societal expectations

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl ˌɛkspɛktˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase formal

what society expects of people

The things that most people in a society think you should do or be.

نمونه‌ها
  • Societal expectations about gender roles are slowly changing.
  • He chose a career that did not match societal expectations for someone from his background.

societal impact

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl ˈɪmpækt/
fixed phrase formal

effect on society as a whole

The way something changes or influences the whole society.

نمونه‌ها
  • Researchers are studying the societal impact of artificial intelligence.
  • The policy could have a huge societal impact if it is fully applied.

societal issues

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl ˈɪʃuz/
fixed phrase formal

important questions for society

Important questions or difficulties that many people in a society care about.

نمونه‌ها
  • The candidates debated key societal issues such as healthcare and education.
  • Her podcast explores societal issues from the view of young adults.

societal norms

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl nˈɔɹmz/
fixed phrase formal

shared rules in a society

The usual and accepted ways of behaving in a society.

نمونه‌ها
  • Societal norms about marriage have changed a lot in recent decades.
  • In many cultures, societal norms strongly influence how people dress.

societal pressure

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase formal

pressure from society

The feeling that you must do something because society expects it.

نمونه‌ها
  • Many students feel societal pressure to go to university.
  • Societal pressure can make people hide parts of their identity.

societal problems

1
/səsˈaɪɪtəl pɹˈɑbləmz/
fixed phrase formal

major problems in society

Big, serious problems that affect many people in a society.

نمونه‌ها
  • Poverty and discrimination are long-standing societal problems.
  • The film highlights several societal problems that young people face today.

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