Definition, synonyms and related words
Sociology or social science.
"The abbreviation soc is often used as an alternative form of soc when texting about social circles."
The lord's power or privilege of holding a court in a district, as in manor or lordship; jurisdiction of causes, and the limits of that jurisdiction.
Alternative spelling of soc (“upper class youth”).
Initialism of system on a chip.
Alternative form of SOC
In plain English: Soc is short for soccer, which means playing football with your feet instead of using your hands to throw it around.
"The fans were wearing their team's soc colors to cheer them on at the match."
Usage: This term is an archaic legal concept referring to a lord's judicial authority over a specific district and should not be confused with modern sociology. You will rarely encounter it in everyday conversation outside of historical texts discussing manorial law.
The term "soc" is simply an abbreviation derived from the words sociology and social. It entered common usage as a shorthand way to refer to these concepts without writing out their full forms.