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socialscape en · NOUN

Etymology

From social + -scape.

Meanings

1. (literary, rare) A social landscape.
   • Each wave threatened settled foundations, often washing away old understandings and leaving only contested socialscapes. The surge rushed against diverse peoples with long roots in the soil […] 2012, Thomas J. Davis, Plessy v. Ferguson:
   • As physical artifact, intellectual idea, and socialscape, the horse-road unambiguously connected with the new modern city coming into being. 2006, Peter J. Carroll, Between Heaven and Modernity: Reconstructing Suzhou, 1895-1937:

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