social function
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Doctors describe “remission” as when a patient responds to treatment so that they have returned to normal social function and they are indistinguishable from someone who has never had depression.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
Interestingly, these associations between nocturnal sleep and MMS did not affect ratings for the subsequent day, meaning that a good night of sleep following a poor one could be helpful to restore one's social function.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2023
Warm but assured in her convictions, she immediately hit it off with Matt when they met at a social function during the summer before their junior years in college.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2023
Her humanist belief in the social function of art is a fulfillment of what Noguchi envisioned as a “making and ownership of art … beyond personal possession — a common and free experience.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
At Fort Hare, we were taught to wear a tie and jacket to a social function of any kind.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
