Societal

Quick meaning: Societal is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to society or social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.

Example Sentences

While H5N1 flu is obviously lethal, some milder flus pose a greater societal threat, Professor Mathews says.

"It would also bring huge societal and economic benefits to all the regions of Britain, not just to London - helping the Government with its 'levelling up' agenda."

But his real legacy, which has touched each of us more than we will likely ever know, centers around a rather simple notion of spontaneous order of societal development.

Synonyms for societal

Depending on context, synonyms include social.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include social, socio-economic, socioeconomic, sociological, society, community.

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