# socials

Pronunciation: say "SOH-shuhlz" US /ˈsoʊ.ʃəlz/, UK /ˈsəʊ.ʃəlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of social. — plural of social
   - Simple: Plural of social. Use this form when talking about more than one party or get-together.
   - _The dorm organized weekly socials to help new students make friends._
   - _Their summer socials drew crowds from several neighboring towns._
2. Clipping of social studies. *(dialectal, British Columbia)* — Clipping of social studies.
   - Simple: Clipping of social studies. A short name for the school subject about people and society.
   - _Socials was my favorite subject because we debated current events._
   - _The final exam covered everything we studied in socials this year._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/socials (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).