Socio vs Social - What's the difference?
socio | social |
(informal) At an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught.
(informal) The discipline of sociology.
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A festive gathering to foster introductions.
(Canadian Prairies) A dance held to raise money for a couple to be married.
(British, colloquial) for its employees.
(US, colloquial)
(dated, Ireland) A dinner dance event, usually held annually by a company or sporting club.
Being extroverted or outgoing.
Of or relating to society.
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(Internet) Relating to social media or social networks.
(rare) Relating to a nation's allies]] (compare [[w:Social War, the Social War)
(botany, zoology) Cooperating or growing in groups.
Social is a related term of socio.
As nouns the difference between socio and social
is that socio is at an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught while social is a festive gathering to foster introductions.As an adjective social is
being extroverted or outgoing.socio
English
Noun
(-)- Just as I stood apart from the sort of Jewish women who majored in psych and socio at the local university and announced their engagements just before graduation.
social
English
(wikipedia social)Noun
(en noun)- They organized a social at the dance club to get people to know each other.
- Fred hated going down to the social to sign on.
- What's your social ?
Adjective
(en adjective)- James is a very social guy; he knows lots of people.
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- Teresa feels uncomfortable in certain social situations.
- Unemployment is a social problem.
- social gaming
- a social insect