social issue

collocation in English

meanings of socialand issue

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social
adjective
uk /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/ us /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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issue
noun[C]
uk /ˈɪʃ.uː/ us /ˈɪʃ.uː/
a subject or problem that people are thinking and ...
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Examples of social issue

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This was the first time 'the socialissue ' was debated.
But courts, unlike parliament, do not have the resources necessary for assessing the various dimensions of a complex socialissue.
Charismatic and telegenic leaders could exert control over both the saliency and interpretation of any socialissue.
These findings bring us back to the larger socialissue motivating this study.
Prospective studies are needed to clarify this important clinical and socialissue.
Concern about being a burden to others was the most disturbing socialissue, and was acknowledged as such by 48.1% of the participants.
By focusing on a single socialissue, students can become 'experts' on one aspect of the society.
As a result ' ' miscegenation,' ' or mixing of ' ' races, ' ' a word newly coined in the 1864 presidential contest, became an explosive political and socialissue.
Typically, a current socialissue is introduced by the program host.
It is very much a socialissue.
Additionally, she believed that this was ' her ' problem, not an issue for other older people, nor a socialissue around the notion of privilege and rights.
Ageing is simultaneously an academic problem, a pressing socialissue and an urgent personal concern.
This debate on the safety of transfusions and self-sufficiency in blood and blood products raises an important socialissue.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
After all, this is not a socialissue, but it was included in the accession treaty in order to alleviate our existing major competitive disadvantage.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I, personally, am in favour of an open debate on this subject, because it is a fundamental socialissue, an entirely legitimate question.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This is a safety issue and not just a socialissue.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is structural violence and a socialissue.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Finally, this is a socialissue which is very sensitive in many countries.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Pensions are, first and foremost, a socialissue, but with huge, serious economic implications.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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