societal change

collocation in English

meanings of societaland change

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societal
adjective[before noun]
uk /səˈsaɪ.ə.təl/ us /səˈsaɪ.ə.t̬əl/
relating to or ...
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change
noun
uk /tʃeɪndʒ/ us /tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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Examples of societal change

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Meaningful societalchange (of which accountability is likely to be a key part) requires the overhaul of political, legal and social institutions.
As to how societalchange is translated into political dynamics, authors differ on this as well.
These findings suggest that an important mechanism by which societalchange may have affected older adults is through their children's experiences.
Societalchange has meant that the characteristics of the poor have also changed.
Such high ideals were soon replaced by the horse-trading which, throughout history, accompanied all new vehicles of commercial and societalchange.
Older adults may be indirectly affected by massive societalchange (period effects) and by their personal experiences.
The results of this study provide an argument for reconsidering the roles and responsibilities of television programmes at a time of historically unprecedented societalchange.
Such age-related attitudinal changes are not a reaction to societalchange, but represent ageing effects.
Their care-giving activities do however demonstrate the potential for male care-giving that societalchange may release.
Societalchange and change in family violence from 1975-1985 as revealed by two national surveys.
Societalchange in family violence from 1975 to 1985 as revealed by two national surveys.
The existing research also noted that girls tend to choose a wider range of instruments, perhaps as a result of significant societalchange brought about through the rise of feminism.
Thus, societalchange largely brought about by the welfare state has changed older people from a group associated with extreme financial difficulties into a relatively well-off group.
Moraes already conceived adjustments to legislation as the result of societalchange.
Health promotion values indigenous knowledge and practices, and seeks to achieve positive societal change while respecting existing cultural groups and communities.
To tolerate those with whom one disagrees is to risk, among other things, societalchange of a sort that is undesirable from one's own point of view (195-200).
This is an extremely important initiative that goes right to the very heart of the societalchange that is engulfing our world at the moment.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We need to address the societalchange of increasing alcohol consumption by women, too.
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That will take time, because this is also a question of societalchange, but it is very important to be there and offer and agree to that.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Most particularly, this art can identify the single person whose death would precipitate a societalchange.
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