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Definition of publicize - 2 dictionary results

pub⋅li⋅cize

  [puhb-luh-sahyz]
Use publicize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -cized, -ciz⋅ing.
to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
Also, especially British, pub⋅li⋅cise.

Origin:
1925–30; public + -ize

Synonyms:
promote, sell, acclaim, announce.
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pub·li·cize   (pŭb'lĭ-sīz')   
tr.v.   pub·li·cized, pub·li·ciz·ing, pub·li·ciz·es
To give publicity to.
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