socially

adverb

so·​cial·​ly ˈsō-sh(ə-)lē 

1

: in a social manner

2

: with respect to society

3

: by or through society

Examples of socially in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As industries like healthcare face ongoing turnover issues, leaders should explore the value of introducing novel programs like socially responsible loans. —Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024

In a survey of 51 patients on enteral nutrition, most patients complained that they were socially isolated and experienced a loss of identity. —Andrew Chapman, Longreads, 18 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing socially

• socially distance

Kids Definition

socially

adverb

so·​cial·​ly ˈsōsh-(ə-)lē 

1

: in a social manner

birds living socially together

2

: with respect to society

socially disadvantaged