SOCIOCULTURAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sociocultural mean? 

• SOCIOCULTURAL (adjective)
  The adjective SOCIOCULTURAL has 1 sense:

1. relating to both social and cultural matters

  Familiarity information: SOCIOCULTURAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOCIOCULTURAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to both social and cultural matters

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

culture (all the knowledge and values shared by a society)

society (an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization)

 Context examples 

By determining how these vulnerabilities interact with sociocultural and psychological influences on tobacco use, and by improving the ability to assess risks quantitatively, more effective prevention and cessation interventions can be developed and tailored to those most likely to benefit from them.

(Biobehavioral Determinants of Tobacco Use and Addiction, NCI Thesaurus)