social-minded
Americanadjective
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 • Aug. 24, 2023
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 • Dec. 8, 2017
Social media managers and social-minded media employees must also sleep with one eye open these days watching for the Syrian Electronic Army—maybe not literally, but the phishing and account-hacking is very real.
From Forbes • May 15, 2013
It takes a different kind of education and a more social-minded self restriction.
From Time • Apr. 16, 2013
In 1863 a group of wealthy social-minded New Yorkers led by Dr. Stephen Smith founded the Citizens Association of New York, a group focused on public health reform.
From Scientific American • Feb. 18, 2013
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