Society vs. Economy

Societynoun

(countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.

Societynoun

(countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.

Societynoun

(countable) The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.

Societynoun

(uncountable) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.

Societynoun

(uncountable) High society.

Societynoun

A number of people joined by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act toward a common goal.

Societynoun

The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.

Societynoun

Connection; participation; partnership.

Societynoun

A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society.

Societynoun

The persons, collectively considered, who live in any region or at any period; any community of individuals who are united together by a common bond of nearness or intercourse; those who recognize each other as associates, friends, and acquaintances.

Societynoun

Specifically, the more cultivated portion of any community in its social relations and influences; those who mutually give receive formal entertainments.

Societynoun

an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

Societynoun

a formal association of people with similar interests;

Societynoun

the state of being with someone;

Societynoun

the fashionable elite

Societynoun

the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community

Societynoun

the community of people living in a particular country or region and having shared customs, laws, and organizations

Societynoun

a specified section of society

Societynoun

the aggregate of people who are fashionable, wealthy, and influential, regarded as forming a distinct group in a community

Societynoun

a plant or animal community

Societynoun

an organization or club formed for a particular purpose or activity

Societynoun

the situation of being in the company of other people

Society

A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same spatial or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations. Societies are characterized by patterns of relationships (social relations) between individuals who share a distinctive culture and institutions; a given society may be described as the sum total of such relationships among its constituent of members.

Economynoun

Effective management of a community or system, or especially its resources.

Economynoun

The regular operation of nature in the generation, nutrition and preservation of animals or plants.

Economynoun

System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government.

Economynoun

A system of rules, regulations, rites and ceremonies.

Economynoun

The disposition or arrangement of any work.

Economynoun

The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.

Economynoun

Frugal use of resources.

Economynoun

The system of production and distribution and consumption. The overall measure of a currency system; as the national economy.

Economynoun

(theology) The method of divine government of the world. (See w:Economy (religion).)

Economynoun

(US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; economy class.

Economynoun

(archaic) Management of one’s residency.

Economyadjective

Cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money.

Economynoun

The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy.

Economynoun

Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a state or of any establishment kept up by production and consumption; esp., such management as directly concerns wealth; as, political economy.

Economynoun

The system of rules and regulations by which anything is managed; orderly system of regulating the distribution and uses of parts, conceived as the result of wise and economical adaptation in the author, whether human or divine; as, the animal or vegetable economy; the economy of a poem; the Jewish economy.

Economynoun

Thrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper accustomed to economy but not to parsimony.

Economynoun

the system of production and distribution and consumption

Economynoun

the efficient use of resources;

Economynoun

frugality in the expenditure of money or resources;

Economynoun

an act of economizing; reduction in cost;

Economy

An economy (from Greek οίκος – and νέμoμαι – ) is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different agents. In general, it is defined 'as a social domain that emphasize the practices, discourses, and material expressions associated with the production, use, and management of resources'.