English > social process: 1 sense > noun 1, process| Meaning | A process involved in the formation of groups of persons. |
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| Narrower | Nazification | social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism |
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| Stalinization, Stalinisation | social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) the policies and practices of Joseph Stalin |
| assimilation, absorption | The social process of absorbing one cultural / cultural group into harmony with another |
| civilization, civilisation | The social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization |
| decentralization, decentalisation | The social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts |
| denazification, de-Nazification | social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism |
| destalinization, de-Stalinization, destalinisation, de-Stalinisation | social process of neutralizing the influence of Joseph Stalin by revising his policies and removing monuments dedicated to him and renaming places named in his honor |
| marginalization, marginalisation | The social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger / larger society) |
| peace process | Any social process undertaken by governments who want their citizens to believe they are trying to avoid armed hostilities |
| professionalization, professionalisation | The social process whereby people come to engage in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood |
| urbanization, urbanisation | The social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban |
| Broader | human process | A process in which human beings are involved |
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