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Definition of popularity - 2 dictionary results

pop⋅u⋅lar⋅i⋅ty

  [pop-yuh-lar-i-tee]
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–noun
1. the quality or fact of being popular.
2. the favor of the general public or of a particular group of people: His popularity with television audiences is unrivaled.
Origin:
1540–50; < L populāritās a courting of popular favor. See popular, -ity

Synonyms:
1, 2. acclaim, vogue, fashion, fame, repute.
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pop·u·lar·i·ty   (pŏp'yə-lār'ĭ-tē)   
n.  The quality or state of being popular, especially the state of being widely admired, accepted, or sought after.
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