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Definitions for social organization
so·cial or·ga·ni·za·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structurenoun

    the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

    "the social organization of England and America is very different"; "sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family"

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  1. Social organization

    In sociology, a social organization is a pattern of relationships between and among individuals and social groups.Characteristics of social organization can include qualities such as sexual composition, spatiotemporal cohesion, leadership, structure, division of labor, communication systems, and so on.And because of these characteristics of social organization, people can monitor their everyday work and involvement in other activities that are controlled forms of human interaction. These interactions include: affiliation, collective resources, substitutability of individuals and recorded control. These interactions come together to constitute common features in basic social units such as family, enterprises, clubs, states, etc. These are social organizations.Common examples of modern social organizations are government agencies, NGO's and corporations.

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  1. social organization

    Social organization refers to the structure of social relationships and institutions within a society or group, including the roles, rules, and relationships that govern individuals' behaviors and interactions. This can involve various aspects such as religious beliefs, economic activities, political structures, educational systems, family structures, and cultural norms. It shapes how society works and behaves, influences the distribution of resources, and determines social cohesion and cooperation.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of social organization in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of social organization in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of social organization in a Sentence

  1. Photographer Valerio Bispuri:

    They told me up front: If you want to go there, you have to get permission from the Red Command, a viciously dangerous drug gang that has ruled parts of the city, most prisons have a social organization, like a pyramid style.

  2. Émile Durkheim:

    There is no society known where a more or less developed criminality is not found under different forms. No people exists whose morality is not daily infringed upon. We must therefore call crime necessary and declare that it cannot be non-existent, that the fundamental conditions of social organization, as they are understood, logically imply it.


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  • organización socialSpanish
  • सामाजिक संस्थाHindi
  • సామాజిక సంస్థTelugu
  • سماجی تنظیمUrdu
  • געזעלשאַפטלעך אָרגאַניזאַציעYiddish

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