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The social event helped new students meet.
What does Social mean?
related to people being together.
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Related to people, groups, and interaction with others.
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Social skills are useful when working in a group.
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The article explains how social connections can affect a community.
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What does social mean?
Social means related to people being together.
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Community-related is close in meaning to social in this context.
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MeaningSocial means related to people being together.
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community-relatedClose in meaning when social means related to people being together.
group-basedClose in meaning when social means related to people being together.
friendlyClose in meaning when social means related to people being together.
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socials
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