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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
socialization
noun
1: the action of establishing on a socialist basis; "the socialization of medical services" [syn: {socialisation}]
2: the act of meeting for social purposes; "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men" [syn: {socialisation}, {socializing}, {socialising}]
3: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture" [syn: {socialisation}, {acculturation}, {enculturation}]
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