Society vs False - What's the difference?
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(lb) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
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*{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April, author=John T. Jost
, volume=100, issue=2, page=162, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= (lb) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
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*:At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society , of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
(lb) The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.
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*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist), author=Schumpeter
, title= (lb) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.
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*{{quote-book, year=2006, author=(Edwin Black), chapter=1, title=
, passage=If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the ever more expensive and then universally known killing hazards of gasoline cars:
*{{quote-magazine, date=2012-01, author=Steven Sloman
, volume=100, issue=1, page=74, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= (lb) High society.
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A number of people joined by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act toward a common goal.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
*{{quote-book, year=1551, year_published=1888
, title= Based on factually incorrect premises: false legislation
Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun society
is (lb) a long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.society
English
Noun
Social Justice: Is It in Our Nature (and Our Future)?, passage=He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record.}}
Cronies and capitols, passage=Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector.}}
Internal Combustion
The Battle Between Intuition and Deliberation, passage=Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.}}
Derived terms
* building society * * high society * mutual admiration society * polite society * Royal Society * secret society * societal * society function * society pagesStatistics
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English
Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}