socially
adverb
so·cial·ly
ˈsō-sh(ə-)lē 
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Positive reinforcement: Positive reinforcement that involves praise when an individual engages in socially acceptable behaviors can help a person with autism manage their stimming.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2025
There is just a cultural conversation happening around the Overton window of what is socially acceptable to say, in which places.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2025
In recent years, diagnoses have also shifted to become less prevalent in wealthy neighborhoods than in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
There are other ways to penalize consumers who purchase items that are either too posh or socially undesirable.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2025
There is just a cultural conversation happening around the Overton window of what is socially acceptable to say, in which places.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2025
In recent years, diagnoses have also shifted to become less prevalent in wealthy neighborhoods than in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
There are other ways to penalize consumers who purchase items that are either too posh or socially undesirable.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for socially
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socially
adverb
so·cial·ly
ˈsōsh-(ə-)lē
1
: in a social manner
birds living socially together
2
: with respect to society
socially disadvantaged
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