the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
socialization
Noun
the act of meeting for social purposes
socialization
Noun
the action of establishing on a socialist basis
socialisation
Noun
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
socialisation
Noun
the act of meeting for social purposes
socialisation
Noun
the action of establishing on a socialist basis
selloff
Noun
a sale of a relatively large number of assets (stocks or bonds or commodities) at a low price typically done to dispose of them rather than as normal trade
stipulation
Noun
a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
stipulation
Noun
an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
stipulation
Noun
(law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court
specification
Noun
a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
specification
Noun
(patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
specification
Noun
a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
specification
Noun
naming explicitly
swaddling clothes
Noun
restrictions placed on the immature
swaddling clothes
Noun
a garment, usually a gown or narrow strips of cloth, made for an infant
starvation
Noun
the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
starvation
Noun
a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
spending
Noun
the act of spending or disbursing money
spending
Noun
money paid out
slight care
Noun
such care as a careless or inattentive person would exercise
stampede
Noun
a headlong rush of people on a common impulse
stampede
Noun
a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
stampede
Verb
run away in a stampede
stampede
Verb
cause to run in panic
stampede
Verb
act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
stampede
Verb
cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
social control
Noun
control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
sanction
Noun
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
sanction
Noun
the act of final authorization
sanction
Noun
official permission or approval
sanction
Noun
formal and explicit approval
sanction
Verb
give sanction to
sanction
Verb
give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
sanction
Verb
give authority or permission to
scrap
Noun
the act of fighting
scrap
Noun
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used
scrap
Noun
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
scrap
Noun
worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap
Verb
make into scrap or refuse
scrap
Verb
have a disagreement over something
scrap
Verb
dispose of something useless or old
self-flagellation
Noun
self-punishment inflicted by whipping
self-punishment
Noun
punishment inflicted on yourself
stick
Noun
threat of a penalty
stick
Noun
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
stick
Noun
an implement consisting of a length of wood
stick
Noun
a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
stick
Noun
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane