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socialization

The English word “socialization” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children.
  2. The act of interacting with others, of being social.
  3. Taking under government control as implementing socialism.

Etymology

From socialize + -ation or social + -ization.

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