popularize
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popularizes, 3rd person singular present; popularized, past participle; popularizing, present participle; popularises, 3rd person singular present; popularised, past participle; popularised, past tense; popularising, present participle; popularized, past tense;
/ˈpäpyələˌrīz/,
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popularizes, 3rd person singular present; popularized, past participle; popularizing, present participle; popularises, 3rd person singular present; popularised, past participle; popularised, past tense; popularising, present participle; popularized, past tense;
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Cause (something) to become generally liked
- - his books have done much to popularize the sport
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Make (something technical, scientific, or academic) accessible or interesting to the general public by presenting it in a readily understandable form
- - they are skilled at popularizing the technical aspects of genetics
Web Definitions:
- cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
- make understandable to the general public; "Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books"
- (popularization) an interpretation that easily understandable and acceptable
- Popularity is the quality of being well-liked or common, or having a high social status. Popularity figures are an important part of many people's personal value systems and form a vital component of success in people-oriented fields such as management, politics, and entertainment, among others.
- Alternative spelling of popularise