Definition of Socialize in English :

Define Socialize in English

Socialize meaning in English

Meaning of Socialize in English

Pronunciation of Socialize in English

Socialize pronunciation in English

Pronounce Socialize in English

Socialize

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Verb

1. socialise, socialize

take part in social activities; interact with others

Example Sentences:
'He never socializes with his colleagues'
'The old man hates to socialize'

2. socialise, socialize

train for a social environment

Example Sentences:
'The children must be properly socialized'

3. socialise, socialize

prepare for social life

Example Sentences:
'Children have to be socialized in school'

4. socialise, socialize

make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies

Example Sentences:
'Health care should be socialized!'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Socialize

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verb
1. (intransitive)
to behave in a friendly or sociable manner
2. (transitive)
to prepare for life in society
3. (transitive) mainly US
to alter or create so as to be in accordance with socialist principles, as by nationalization

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Socialize

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsocialˌized or ˈsocialˌizing
1. 
to make social; adjust to or make fit for cooperative group living
2. 
to adapt or make conform to the common needs of a social group
3. 
to subject to governmental ownership and control; nationalize
4. 
to cause to become socialist
verb intransitive US
5. 
to take part in social activity

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Socialize

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v. so·cial·ized, so·cial·iz·ing, so·cial·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To place under government or group ownership or control: socialized medical care.
2. To cause to accept or behave in accordance with social norms or expectations: techniques to socialize aggressive children.
v.intr.
To take part in social activities: likes to socialize with people her age.

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