Definition of "social organization" [social organization]

• The people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Cercles d'études, and propagate, in public meetings of the most enthusiastic character, the twofold idea that democracy is the type of social organization which tends to the highest development of conscience and of civic responsibility in the individual, and that this organization needs Christianity for its realization."
• "The dis - covery of the technique of directed scientific research has brought developments in social organization whereby scientific manpower can be deployed to solve such massive problems as those of nuclear power and space travel."
• "RELATE experiences range from relatively straightforward reference-group identification, in which consumers feel connections with other users, to the highly complex formation of brand communities, in which consumers actually view a brand as the center of social organization and take on a marketing role themselves."