social
adjective (GOING OUT) /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/
/ˈsoʊ-/ Definition
B1 relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are not working: I had an active social life when I was at college. I'm a social drinker - I only drink when I'm with other people. Most British schools organize social events for the students. I've just become a member of the company's sports and social club.Friendly
(Definition of social adjective (GOING OUT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- affable adjective
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- amicable adjective
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