social relation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsocialandrelation
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social
adjective
uk/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/us/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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relation
noun
uk/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us/rɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
the way in which two people or groups of people feel and behave towards ...
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(Definition ofsocialandrelationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There it is a definitesocialrelationbetween men, that assumes, in their eyes, the fantastic form of a relation between things.
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There are many other relations which show that this normal commercial andsocialrelationis not hallowed by tradition.
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Asocialrelationrefers to a common social characteristic of a group of people.
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Further along this ascending scale are social interaction andsocialrelation.
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The part of the culture that sociology focused on was that ofsocialrelationor interaction.
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He discovered that capital is not a thing, but asocialrelationbetween persons, established by the instrumentality of things.
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But in the final analysis, the attribution of value to products implied asocialrelation, without which value relations could not be understood.
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Her figure exceeds the limits sports to become asocialrelationthat makes you feel proud to belong to that community.
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Asocialrelationis therefore not simply identical with an interpersonal relation or an individual relation, although all these types of relations presuppose each other.
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There is asocialrelationto inanimate objects, for the organism takes the role of things that it manipulates directly, or that it manipulates indirectly in perception.
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This interpretation emphasizes that capital ownership, predicated on command over labor, is asocialrelation: the growth of capital implies the growth of the working class (a law of accumulation).
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