(anthropology) A society where kinship and political relations are organized around membership in corporately-organized dwellings rather than around descent groups or lineages.

A mutual organization.

(uncountable) A British socio-economic class of landowners, socially just below the aristocracy or peerage, who could live entirely from rental income.

plural of Society Islander

(sociology) A society where the creation, distribution, use, integration and manipulation of information is a significant economic, political, and cultural activity.

An organization that recognizes excellence among peers, typically associated with an educational facility or other structured organization.

A form of friendly society that existed to cover funeral expenses.

(Christianity) an organisation which promotes, distributes and, on occasion, translates the Holy Bible.

(sociology) A modern human society focused on possible future outcomes and what could go wrong.

A printing office that conforms to the rules of a trade union.