Looking for the meaning of the word SOCIALISE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SOCIALISE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Socialize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from social + -ize
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəʊʃəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
participate in social activities; mix socially with others
Short Definition:mix socially with others
Examples:- guests can socialize in a real holiday atmosphere
- he didn't mind socializing with his staff
Definition:
make (someone) behave in a way that is acceptable to their society
Short Definition:make someone behave in way that is acceptable to their society
Examples:- newcomers are socialized into orthodox ways
Definition:
organize according to the principles of socialism
Short Definition:organize according to principles of socialism
Examples:- socializing the economy began by nationalizing industries
Variant Forms:
- socialise
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