different between society vs nonprofit
society
English
Alternative forms
- soc. (abbreviation)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French societé , from Latin societ?s, societ?tem (“fellowship, association, alliance, union, community”), from socius (“associated, allied; partner, companion, ally”), from Proto-Indo-European *sok?-yo- (“companion”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek?- (“to follow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??sa?.?.ti/
Noun
society (countable and uncountable, plural societies)
- (countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
- (countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.
- At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors. […] In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
- (countable) The sum total of all voluntary interrelations between individuals.
- (uncountable) The people of one’s country or community taken as a whole.
- (uncountable) High society.
- (countable, law) A number of people joined by mutual consent to deliberate, determine and act toward a common goal.
Derived terms
Translations
References
Further reading
- "society" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 291.
society From the web:
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- what society practiced direct democracy
- what society expects from a girl
- what society is america
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- what society do we live in
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- what society did democracy originate from
nonprofit
English
Alternative forms
- non-profit
Etymology
non- +? profit.
Pronunciation
Adjective
nonprofit (not comparable)
- Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
Antonyms
- for-profit
Translations
Noun
nonprofit (plural nonprofits)
- An organization that exists for reasons other than to make a profit, such as a charitable, educational or service organization.
- Employees of a nonprofit rarely make as much as greedy counterparts in the commercial world.
- If it wasn't subsidized, the nonprofit would be bankrupt.
Synonyms
- not-for-profit
- NPO
Translations
nonprofit From the web:
- what nonprofit should i donate to
- what nonprofits can learn from coca-cola
- what nonprofits need most
- what nonprofit mean
- what nonprofit organizations do
- what nonprofits qualify for ppp
- what nonprofits need right now
- what nonprofits are needed
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