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popularization

 

[ ˌpɒpjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in marketing

The action of making something popular or appealing to the general public. It involves creating awareness, generating interest, and increasing the visibility of a product or idea.

Synonyms

dissemination, promotion, propagation

Examples of usage

  • The popularization of social media has changed the way businesses market their products.
  • The popularization of healthy eating has led to an increase in demand for organic produce.
Context #2 | Noun

in science

The process of making scientific knowledge accessible and understandable to the general public. It involves translating complex concepts into layman's terms and promoting scientific literacy.

Synonyms

communication, education, public engagement

Examples of usage

  • The popularization of quantum physics has sparked interest in science among non-experts.
  • The popularization of climate change research has raised awareness about environmental issues.

Translations

Translations of the word "popularization" in other languages:

🇵🇹 popularização

🇮🇳 लोकप्रियकरण

🇩🇪 Popularisierung

🇮🇩 populerisasi

🇺🇦 популяризація

🇵🇱 popularyzacja

🇯🇵 普及 (ふきゅう)

🇫🇷 popularisation

🇪🇸 popularización

🇹🇷 popülarizasyon

🇰🇷 대중화 (대중화)

🇸🇦 ترويج

🇨🇿 popularizace

🇸🇰 popularizácia

🇨🇳 普及 (普及)

🇸🇮 popularizacija

🇮🇸 vinsældir

🇰🇿 танымалдылық

🇬🇪 პოპულარიზაცია

🇦🇿 populyarlaşdırma

🇲🇽 popularización

Etymology

The term 'popularization' originated in the 19th century, derived from the word 'popularize' which means to make something appealing or accessible to the general public. The concept of popularization has been prevalent in various fields such as marketing, science, and culture, aiming to reach a wider audience and increase public engagement.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,809, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.