popularization

CEFRC1

/pˌɑpjələrəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of making something known or liked by many people.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act of making something popular to the general public.

Examples

  • The book contributed to the popularization of modern science.

  • The popularization of science is a major goal of the museum.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • The rapid popularization of the internet changed the world.

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Origin

noun

From popular + -ization.