Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sociohistorical

Adjective
/ˌsoʊ.ʃi.oʊ.hɪsˈtɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
Definition
Relating to the social and historical context of a particular time or place.
Examples
  • The sociohistorical analysis of the novel highlights the impact of the Industrial Revolution on family dynamics.
  • In studying sociohistorical contexts, researchers can better understand cultural transformations.
Meaning
Sociohistorical refers to the relationships between society and historical events, how history influences social structures and vice versa.
Synonyms
  • Social-historical
  • Cultural-historical
  • Contextual