socialize: Meaning and Definition of

so•cial•ize

Pronunciation: (sō'shu-līz"), [key]
— v., -ized, -iz•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  2. to make socialistic; establish or regulate according to the theories of socialism.
  3. to treat as a group activity: to socialize spelling quizzes.
—v.i.
  1. to associate or mingle sociably with others: to socialize with one's fellow workers.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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