popularization

1. 1.

   an interpretation that easily understandable and acceptable

   Synonymspopularisation

   Broaderinterpretation
2. 2.

   the act of making something attractive to the general public

   Synonymspopularisationvulgarizationvulgarisation

   Broaderdegradation

Other forms of popularization

plural

popularizations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about popularization

What does popularization mean?

popularization means "an interpretation that easily understandable and acceptable". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in popularization?

popularization has 6 syllables: po-pu-la-ri-za-tion. The stress falls on "za". In IPA it is /ˌpɑpjəlɚəˈzeɪʃən/.

What is another word for popularization?

Close synonyms include popularisation, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is popularization a common word?

popularization is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with popularization?

94 words rhyme with popularization. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.