1. to spend time with other people in a friendly way
Usage: British spelling
2. to teach someone to behave in ways that are acceptable to society
Usage: formal

Examples

• She finds it difficult to socialise at parties.
• The new employee needs time to socialise with his colleagues.
• Children are socialised through family and school experiences.
• He prefers to socialise in small groups rather than large crowds.
• The club provides opportunities for members to socialise.
• Parents play a key role in socialising their children.
• After moving to a new city, she joined clubs to socialise and make friends.