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socioeconomic

[soh-see-oh-ek-uh-nom-ik, -ee-kuh-, soh-shee-]
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adjective

of, relating to, or signifying the combination or interaction of social and economic factors: socioeconomic study; socioeconomic status.

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Nearby words

  1. sociobiology,
  2. sociocentric,
  3. sociocracy,
  4. sociocultural,
  5. sociodrama,
  6. socioeconomic status,
  7. socioeconomics,
  8. sociogenesis,
  9. sociogenetic,
  10. sociogenic

Origin of socioeconomic

First recorded in 1880–85; socio- + economic
Related formsso·ci·o·ec·o·nom·i·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for socioeconomically

socioeconomic

adjective

of, relating to, or involving both economic and social factors
Derived Formssocioeconomically, adverb
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