“Socialized” or “Socialised”

Language

Socialized and socialised are both English terms.

Usage

Socialized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while socialised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
socialized	98	28	71	99	96	24	0	0	0	0	0	0
socialised	2	72	29	1	4	76	0	100	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "socialized" over "socialised" (98 to 2).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 72 to 28 preference for "socialised" over "socialized".
• In India, there is a preference for "socialized" over "socialised" (71 to 29).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "socialized" over "socialised" (99 to 1).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "socialized" over "socialised" (96 to 4).
• In Australia, there is a 76 to 24 preference for "socialised" over "socialized".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "socialized" and "socialised".
• In Ireland, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "socialised" over "socialized".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "socialized" and "socialised".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "socialized" and "socialised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "socialized" and "socialised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "socialized" and "socialised".

Examples

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