Socialise vs. Socialize

Socialiseverb

take part in social activities; interact with others;

‘He never socializes with his colleagues’; ‘The old man hates to socialize’;

Socializeverb

(intransitive) To interact with others

Socialiseverb

train for a social environment;

‘The children must be properly socialized’;

Socializeverb

(transitive) To instruct somebody, usually subconsciously, in the etiquette of a society

Socialiseverb

prepare for social life;

‘Children have to be socialized in school’;

Socializeverb

(transitive) To take something into collective or governmental ownership

Socialiseverb

make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies;

‘Health care should be socialized!’;

Socializeverb

To render social.

Socializeverb

To subject to, or regulate by, socialism.

Socializeverb

train for a social environment;

‘The children must be properly socialized’;

Socializeverb

prepare for social life;

‘Children have to be socialized in school’;

Socializeverb

make conform to socialist ideas and philosophies;

‘Health care should be socialized!’;