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. 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.

2. 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.

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. Jeffrey Norman:

   You don't take care of basic things, you can't get to self-realization, not every kid is out doing things to put food in their stomach. But there are things not being take care of -- whether it's having positive mentorship, or areas of socialization not( being) available.

5. Nicole Martins:

   With girls, the more they watched, the more likely they were to perpetuate these behaviors so there's something about the nature of this type of behavior that girls feel comfortable perpetuating, i've argued, and many others have argued, that it's really about socialization, that as a culture, we tend to condone physical aggression with boys, and say, 'Oh that's just the way boys are' but with girls, we tell them not to do that because that's not what girls do.