corporate social responsibility
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English
42
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
10
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Far too often, those defending or advocating for corporate social responsibility are interested in diminishing the status of capitalism, profit seeking, self-interest, and/or neoclassical economics. But I think one can embrace corporate social responsibility without this baggage."
- "The company's move isn't an act of corporate social responsibility—it’s a response to labor economics that others may soon follow."
- "There are normally anti-embarrassment clauses in such arrangements and, from a corporate social responsibility point of view, the upside of standing by a tarnished individual is often outweighed by the downside."