society

noun | \ sə-ˈsī-ə-tē \ | so·ci·e·ty

1. : the benefits of love, care, affection, and companionship that family members receive from each other sought damages for loss of society from his wife's wrongful death — compare consortium

2. : a voluntary association of individuals dedicated to common ends a conservation society

3. : a community, nation, or broad grouping of people having common traditions, institutions, and collective activities and interests