popularization

pop·u·lar·ize

 (pŏp′yə-lə-rīz′)

tr.v. pop·u·lar·ized, pop·u·lar·iz·ing, pop·u·lar·iz·es

1. To make popular: A famous dancer popularized the new hairstyle.

2. To present in a widely understandable or acceptable form: popularize technical material for a general audience.

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pop′u·lar·i·za′tion (-lər-ĭ-zā′shən) n.

pop′u·lar·iz′er n.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	popularization - an interpretation that easily understandable and acceptable popularisation interpretation - an explanation that results from interpreting something; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence"
	2.	popularization - the act of making something attractive to the general public popularisation, vulgarisation, vulgarization degradation, debasement - changing to a lower state (a less respected state)

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Translations

vulgarisation

popolarizzazionevolgarizzazione

popularization

[ˈpɒpjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən] N (= making well-liked, acceptable) → popularización f; (= making available) → vulgarización f

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popularization

[ˌpɒpjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃ^ən] popularisation (British) n

[sport, hobby] → popularisation f; [science] → vulgarisation f

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popularization

n → Popularisierung f; (= act also) → allgemeine Verbreitung; a popularization of Hamlet → eine Volksfassung des Hamlet

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