Analysis Complete

socialization

/ socialization /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
"the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Type of:
social control
Kinds of:
cultivation breeding bringing up fostering fosterage
Derived:
acculturate socialize socialise
noun Sense 2
the act of meeting for social purposes
"there was too much socialization with the enlisted men"
Type of:
meeting coming together
Derived:
socialize socialise
noun Sense 3
the action of establishing on a socialist basis
"the socialization of medical services"
Type of:
group action
Derived:
socialize socialise
Semantic Complexity
47%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

Word Relationship Graph

Synonyms Antonyms Hypernyms Hyponyms

Related Words

social control cultivation breeding bringing up fostering fosterage meeting coming together group action