Synonyms for socialization
so·cial·iza·tion

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1. socialization, socialisationnoun

   the action of establishing on a socialist basis

   "the socialization of medical services"

   Synonyms:
   enculturation, socializing, acculturation, socialising, socialisation

2. socialization, socialisation, socializing, socialisingnoun

   the act of meeting for social purposes

   "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men"

   Synonyms:
   enculturation, socializing, acculturation, socialising, socialisation

3. socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturationnoun

   the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture

   "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"

   Synonyms:
   culture, socialising, assimilation, socialisation, enculturation, acculturation, socializing

Matched Categories

1. • Group Action
   • Meeting

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1. List of paraphrases for "socialization":

   socialisation, socialising, collectivisation, collectivization

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How to use socialization in a sentence?

1. The Emily Post Institute:

   It's totally OK for you to be honest, don't feel like someone else's level of protection or socialization needs to be yours.

2. Kyle Woods:

   I think that shaking hands is, and in fact the human touch, is very important to our socialization, i think reasonable caution is what should be practiced but respect those who are more fearful.

3. Richard Isaacson:

   Cognitive engagement, socialization, physical activity and having a sense of purpose can separately, or even more so in combination, address key modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease dementia.

4. Catherine Seymour:

   The longer you feel lonely the more chronic Mental Health Foundation becomes and actually the harder Mental Health Foundation is to then re-engage in activities, for people who have been shielding, or have had a lot of their socialization opportunities shut down -- which includes many teenagers who haven't been able to go to school and haven't had activities available to them -- it can be much harder to then reintegrate. We lose a certain amount of confidence in our ability to go out into the world.

5. John Kennedy:

   Did it stop COVID ? Does n’t look to me like it did, did it gut the American economy like a fish ? Yes. Did it set our kids back years in terms of learning and socialization ? Yes. Did it lead to neglected health care from people with non-COVID illnesses ? Yes. Did it impact the whole world ? Yes. When America sneezes, the rest of the world gets a cold.