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Word Origin & History

late 15c., "devoted to or relating to home life;" 1560s as "living with others," from Middle French social (14c.) and directly from Latin socialis "of companionship, of allies; united, living with others; of marriage, conjugal," from socius "companion, ally," probably originally "follower," from PIE *sokw-yo-, suffixed form of root *sekw- (1) "to follow," and thus related to sequi "to follow" (see sequel). Cf. Old English secg, Old Norse seggr "companion," which seem to have been formed on the same notion). Related: Socially.

Sense of "characterized by friendliness or geniality" is from 1660s. Meaning "living or liking to live with others; ...

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Example Sentences for socials

On occasions, a hall belonging to the whites was used for dances and socials.

There are receptions, socials and spreads, but the greatest of these are spreads.

Lights were usually out at nine-thirty, but the socials were from eight to ten.

I shall go on with the 'socials' all the same, and with any other schemes that crop up.

I have been invited to the Memorial Day exercises, ...

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noun social gathering

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