so|cial|i|za|tion

so|cial|i|za|tion
so|cial|i|za|tion «SOH shuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun.
1. the act of socializing: »

Socialization is a genuine and wholesome identification of a person with the welfare of other persons, of his own group and of other groups (Emory S. Bogardus).

2. the condition of being socialized.
3. the act of placing or establishing something on a socialistic basis.

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  • re|so´cial|i|za´tion — re|so|cial|ize «ree SOH shuh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to restore to an earlier social status; return to normal society; rehabilitate socially: »The U.S. Army…will attempt to educate, train, and resocialize many who are at present… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • de|com|mer|cial|i|za|tion — «DEE kuh MUR shuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of decommercializing: »... the decommercialization of pharmacies, whereby the pharmacist would be prohibited from selling nonpharmaceutical goods (London Times) …   Useful english dictionary

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