Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
social significance
noun
/ˈsəʊʃəl ˌsɪɡnɪfɪkəns/
Definition
The importance or relevance of something in relation to society and its development.
Examples
- The social significance of the protest was highlighted by the media.
- Understanding the social significance of art helps in appreciating its role in culture.
- During the meeting, the team discussed the social significance of their project in the local community.
Meaning
Social significance pertains to the impact or meaning that an event, action, or phenomenon has in social contexts and to various communities.
Synonyms
- social impact
- societal importance
- community relevance
