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English noun: socialisation

1. socialisation (act) the action of establishing on a socialist basis


SamplesThe socialization of medical services.


Synonymssocialization


Broader (hypernym)group action

2. socialisation (act) the act of meeting for social purposes


SamplesThere was too much socialization with the enlisted men.


Synonymssocialising, socialization, socializing


Broader (hypernym)coming together, meeting

3. socialisation (act) the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture


SamplesThe socialization of children to the norms of their culture.


Synonymsacculturation, enculturation, socialization


Broader (hypernym)social control


Narrower (hyponym)breeding, bringing up, cultivation, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing









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