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upbringing vs socialization

socialization vs upbringing

upbringing and socialization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upbringing Yes No No No
socialization Yes No No No
As nouns, socialization is a hypernym of upbringing; that is, socialization is a word with a broader meaning than upbringing:
  • upbringing: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
  • socialization: the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
Other hypernyms of upbringing include acculturation, enculturation, socialisation.
upbringing (noun) socialization (noun)
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
properties acquired during a person's formative years the act of meeting for social purposes
the action of establishing on a socialist basis
Difference between upbringing and socialization

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