popularise
See also: popularisé
English
Alternative forms
Verb
popularise (third-person singular simple present popularises, present participle popularising, simple past and past participle popularised) (British spelling)
- (transitive) To make something popular.
- Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".
- 1959 March, “Talking of Trains: Railbuses on the W.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 121:
- Special cheap day return facilities have been introduced to popularise the railbuses.
- (transitive) To present something in a widely understandable or acceptable form, especially technical or scientific material for a general audience.
Translations
to make popular
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to present in a widely understandable form
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French
Verb
popularise
- inflection of populariser:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
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