popularize

CEFRC1

/pˈɑpjələˌraɪz/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To make something known, liked, or used by many people.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    American and Oxford British spelling of popularise

Examples

  • That book's done a lot to popularize chemistry.

  • Ziri makes videos to popularize Minecraft.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

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In context

  • Saudi yoga trainer Dr. Nouf Marwaai has also been honored with one of India’s highest civilian awards, the Padma Shri, for popularizing yoga.

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Origin

verb

From popular + -ize.