Meaning & use
sociopolitical
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Relating to the combination of social and political factors that shape a society.
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The novel explores the sociopolitical tensions of a divided nation.
Rising inequality has become a major sociopolitical issue in many countries.
A note on using this word
A compound term used mainly in academic, journalistic, or analytical writing to describe issues where social conditions and political power intersect.
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