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Definition of Popularize
1. Verb. Cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use. "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
Exact synonyms: Generalise, Generalize, Popularise, Vulgarise, Vulgarize
Related verbs: Popularise
Generic synonyms: Broadcast, Circularise, Circularize, Circulate, Diffuse, Disperse, Disseminate, Distribute, Pass Around, Propagate, Spread
Derivative terms: Popularisation, Populariser, Popularization, Popularizer, Vulgarisation, Vulgariser, Vulgar, Vulgarization, Vulgarizer
Related verbs: Popularise
Generic synonyms: Broadcast, Circularise, Circularize, Circulate, Diffuse, Disperse, Disseminate, Distribute, Pass Around, Propagate, Spread
Derivative terms: Popularisation, Populariser, Popularization, Popularizer, Vulgarisation, Vulgariser, Vulgar, Vulgarization, Vulgarizer
2. Verb. Make understandable to the general public. "Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books"
Exact synonyms: Popularise
Generic synonyms: Gear, Pitch
Related verbs: Generalise, Generalize, Popularise, Vulgarise, Vulgarize
Derivative terms: Popularisation, Popularization
Generic synonyms: Gear, Pitch
Related verbs: Generalise, Generalize, Popularise, Vulgarise, Vulgarize
Derivative terms: Popularisation, Popularization
Definition of Popularize
1. v. t. To make popular; to make suitable or acceptable to the common people; to make generally known; as, to popularize philosophy.
Definition of Popularize
1. Verb. (American spelling) (alternative spelling of popularise) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Popularize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]