Meaning

1 senses
  1. An implicit agreement or contract among members of a society governing such matters as submission of individuals to the rule of law and acceptable conduct.

    Gesellschaftsvertrag

    обще́ственный догово́рobščéstvennyj dogovór

    суспільний договірsuspilʹnyj dohovir, соціальний договірsocialʹnyj dohovir

    an implicit agreement among people that results in the organization of society; individual surrenders liberty in return for protection

Examples

2 sentences
  1. I have never signed a social contract.

    deIch habe niemals einen Gesellschaftsvertrag unterschrieben. — BraveSentry

  2. The social contract is, specifically, a EULA.

Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: social contracts
Singularsocial contract
Pluralsocial contracts

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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