Meaning of popularise | Babel Free
/ˈpɒpjʊləɹaɪz/Definitions
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To make something popular. transitive
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To present information in a form less difficult for the general public to understand or enjoy, especially by excluding details and jargon found in technical or academic publications. transitive
Equivalents
Deutsch
popularisieren
日本語
大衆化する
Português
popularizar
Svenska
popularisera
Українська
популяризувати
Examples
“Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".”
“Towards the end of August, the Southern Railway decided to adopt a novel form of publicity to popularise the services. Sandwich board men were employed at Charing Cross and Cannon Street to display placards, and distribute leaflet timetables, calling attention to the vacant seats on the services via Nunhead.”
“Special cheap day return facilities have been introduced to popularise the railbuses.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.