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noun (n)

• the action of establishing on a socialist basis(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  socialization
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of meeting for social purposes(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  socialising, socialization, socializing
  

  source: wordnet30
• the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  acculturation, enculturation, socialization
  

  source: wordnet30