populari'sation
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popularize or popularise (ˈpɒpjʊləˌraɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to make popular; make attractive to the general public |
| 2. | to make or cause to become easily understandable or acceptable |
| popularise or popularise | |
| —vb | |
| populari'zation or popularise | |
| —n | |
| populari'sation or popularise | |
| —n | |
| 'popularizer or popularise | |
| —n | |
| 'populariser or popularise | |
| —n | |
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