#society
- Anarchy — A political and social state characterized by the absence of any central authority, government, or coercive laws. In political philosophy, it represents the ideal of the anarchist society, based on free associations, self-governance, and the elimination of state institutional hierarchies. In an everyday and general sense, the term designates complete disorder, confusion, lack of discipline, organizational chaos, or widespread disobedience within a group, institution, or state.
- Anarchism — A neologic or etymological spelling variant for the word 'anarhism' (anarchism); a political and philosophical doctrine based on the complete rejection of any form of institutionalized authority, enforced hierarchy, and state control. It advocates for the organization of society exclusively through free, voluntary associations, mutual cooperation, and self-governance, holding that the state and its coercive structures are inherently oppressive and unnecessary for individual and collective freedom.
- Anarchy — A political and social state characterized by the absence of any central authority, government, or coercive laws. In political philosophy, it represents the ideal model of a radical libertarian or anarchist society, grounded in voluntary associations, full self-governance, and the dismantling of state institutional hierarchies. In an everyday and general sense, the term designates complete disorder, confusion, lack of discipline, organizational chaos, or widespread disobedience within a group, institution, or state.
- Anarchism — A political and philosophical doctrine based on the complete rejection of any form of institutionalized authority, enforced hierarchy, and state control. This theory advocates for the organization of society exclusively through freely consented, voluntary associations, mutual cooperation, mutual aid, and decentralized self-governance, holding that the state and its coercive legal structures are inherently oppressive, corrupt, and unnecessary for individual and collective freedom.
- To celebrate — To celebrate or officially commemorate the completion of an exact number of years since a significant event took place, since a person's birth, or since the founding of an institution. Socially and conceptually, the action involves organizing festivities, gatherings, or symbolic acts designed to mark the passage of time and honor the memory or importance of the reference moment.
- Western — The feminine form for 'apusean'; it describes an entity, a society, a value, or a characteristic of a western or occidental nature. As a noun, it designates a woman originating from a western country or living in the west.
- Female leaseholder — A woman who holds or manages an estate under a lease agreement; the wife of a leaseholder (arendaș). In past rural social structures, she represented an authoritative figure actively involved in large household management, supervising agricultural works performed by peasants, and keeping barn stock records, occasionally depicted in historical prose for her firm or severe character.
- Female tenant farmer — The wife of a tenant farmer or, directly, a woman who holds, manages, or exploits an estate or agricultural land taken on lease. In a structural-historical sense, the arendășoaică held an active role in organizing the large homestead layout at the manor, supervising textile logistics, and managing the records of foodstuffs stored in granaries, often portrayed in classical literature as an authoritative figure in the rural community.
- Female farmhand — A woman or girl hired for wages to perform physical or domestic work in a large household, farm, or manor; a female servant. In the historical rural context, a female farmhand was structurally responsible for secondary domestic activities, such as milking cows, preparing food for day laborers, kneading bread, or tending poultry, holding a subordinate status in the estate's social hierarchy.
- Arioi — Members of a secret aristocratic religious and cultural society (called Arioi or Areoi) in the islands of Polynesia, especially Tahiti, recognized for practicing arts, ritual dances, theater, and for their privileged social status based on strict hierarchies.
- Aristocrat — A person belonging to the aristocracy, a privileged social class consisting of nobles of ancient lineage who hold hereditary titles, large estates, and, historically, major political power. As an adjective, it describes refined, elegant, or distinguished behavior, or a superior attitude reminiscent of noble elites; it can also denote a political structure or system where power is held by a select, privileged few.
- Aristocrat — A woman belonging to the aristocracy, a privileged social class composed of old-money nobility; a person distinguished by refined manners, elegant distinction, and superior conduct. As an adjective, it describes a feminine entity or attitude that exhibits traits specific to the nobility, characterized by aesthetic refinement, native distinction, and a certain elegant detachment from vulgarity.
- Aristocracy — A form of government in which power is held by a privileged minority, considered superior by birth, rank, merit, or wealth; the totality of persons constituting the noble class in a state. In a figurative sense, the term designates an elite in a specific field (intellectual, artistic, scientific) distinguished by excellence, exceptional value, distinction, and elegance of manners.
- Association — An archaic, literary, or old legal form of the word 'asociație'; it designates a voluntary union of people, a society, an organization, or a legally constituted group aimed at achieving a common purpose (cultural, scientific, economic, or charitable). It is often encountered in the historical names of some Romanian cultural institutions from the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Astronomy club — An association, organization, or cultural-scientific club formed by amateur astronomers, professionals, and cosmology enthusiasts, aiming to promote astronomy, organize public celestial observations, technical workshops, and expeditions for viewing eclipses or meteor showers. This community structure provides members with access to shared optical instruments, databases, and mentoring platforms for astrophotography or observational research.
- Self-centered — Centered on oneself or one's own group, evaluating all surrounding elements of reality exclusively through the prism of personal interests, values, needs, or emotional perspectives. In advanced behavioral psychology, it denotes a cognitive trait characterized by a limited capacity for empathetic decoding.
- Self-isolation — The act of self-isolating and its result; the voluntary or preventive separation of an individual from the social environment to avoid transmitting an infection or as an emotional protection strategy. In the context of public health crisis management, the measure represents an essential tool for epidemiological control aimed at reducing pressure on the healthcare system.