socialization
(noun)
noun
1. the action of establishing on a socialist basis
- the socialization of medical services
Similar word(s): socialisation
Definition categories: act
2. the act of meeting for social purposes
- there was too much socialization with the enlisted men
Similar word(s): socialisation, socialising, socializing
Definition categories: act, congress, meeting
3. the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
- the socialization of children to the norms of their culture
Similar word(s): acculturation, enculturation, socialisation
Definition categories: act
Sentences with socialization as a noun:
- Socialization skills are important things to learn in kindergarten.
- Force socialization rarely creates strong friendships, but there are exceptions.