Meaning & Definition of Socialization in English
English⟶
Socialization
/soʊʃəlɪzeʃən/
noun
1. The action of establishing on a socialist basis
- "The socialization of medical services"
synonym:
- socialization,
- socialisation
2. The act of meeting for social purposes
- "There was too much socialization with the enlisted men"
synonym:
- socialization,
- socialisation,
- socializing,
- socialising
3. The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
- "The socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
synonym:
- socialization,
- socialisation,
- acculturation,
- enculturation