Adjective: socialised 'sow-shu,lIzd Usage: Brit (N. Amer: socialized)
- Under group or government control
"socialised ownership"; - socialized Verb: socialise 'sow-shu,lIz Usage: Brit (N. Amer: socialize)
- Take part in social activities; interact with others
"He never socialises with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialise"; - socialize - Train for a social environment
"The children must be properly socialised"; - socialize - Prepare for social life
"Children have to be socialised in school"; - socialize - Make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies
"Health care should be socialised!"; - socialize
See also: liberal Type of: alter, change, educate, fix, gear up, interact, modify, prepare, ready, set, set up Encyclopedia: Socialised Socialise |