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social-minded

American  
[soh-shuhl-mahyn-did] / ˈsoʊ ʃəlˈmaɪn dɪd /

adjective

  1. interested in or concerned with social conditions or the welfare of society.


Other Word Forms

  • social-mindedly adverb
  • social-mindedness noun

Etymology

Origin of social-minded

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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Salazar, the CEO of Mazo Mana, the forest shake company, views his enterprise as both social-minded and market-savvy.

From Seattle Times

The social-minded head to restaurants in Qreiaat or along Abu Nuwas street for a fish dinner overlooking the Tigris.

From Los Angeles Times

In reality, of course, the United States is still struggling mightily with introducing even a very mild form of a social-minded democracy.

From Salon

Then, in the summer of 2003, he conceived what was supposed to be his ultimate creation, a business engineered to achieve social-minded goals.

From New York Times

There are also several social-minded songs in the mix, including the “Marshall” standout “Stand Up for Something,” written by Common and Diane Warren.

From Los Angeles Times