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socializationthe process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌsoʊʃələˈzeɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 사회화 (사회에서 받아들여지는 방식으로 행동하는 법을 배우는 과정)

Korean pronunciation: 소셜라이**제이**션

Example Sentences

  • My cat's socialization with humans was interrupted when it lived as a stray.
  • His only socialization was arguing with people on the internet.
  • Schools play a crucial role in children's socialization.

socialization

NOUN

//ˌsoʊʃələˈzeɪʃən//

the process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society

socialization concept
💡 Concept

the process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society

socialization rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through civilization's wisdom and organization's power, socialization flowers!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌsoʊʃələˈzeɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌsəʊʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootsocial
Suffix--ization

Origin

라틴어 'socius'(동반자)에서 시작되어 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어온 단어로, '사회적 존재가 되어가는 과정'을 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

civilizationorganizationspecialization
civilization
organization
specialization

🔗Collocations

primary socialization
socialization process
childhood socialization
gender socialization
lack of socialization
socialization skills

📝Examples

My cat's socialization with humans was interrupted when it lived as a stray.

😄 Fun example

His only socialization was arguing with people on the internet.

Schools play a crucial role in children's socialization.

😄 Fun example

After working from home for two years, I desperately needed some socialization.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

social interactionsocial developmentacculturationsocial learning

Antonyms

isolationwithdrawalantisocial behavior

Related

socializesocietysocialcultureadaptation

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