popularize
gb/pˈɑpjəlɚˌaɪz/ us/pˈɑpjəlɚˌaɪz/
C1
Англійська
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
C1
action
1
make something widely liked
To help many people start to like or use something.
Модель уживання:
popularize [something] (among/with [people])
Поширена помилка:
Do not confuse popularize (make something popular) with popular (already liked by many people).
Синоніми
promote (Focuses on active advertising or encouragement.)
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spread (Emphasizes wider circulation, not necessarily making it liked.)
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bring into the mainstream (Highlights acceptance by the general public.)
Антоніми
suppress (Actively prevents something from being known or used.)
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discourage (Tries to stop interest or participation from growing.)
Словосполучення
popularize an idea
|popularize a concept
|popularize a product
|popularize a brand
|popularize a trend
|popularize a style
|popularize a sport
|popularize a song
|popularize a term
|help popularize
Теми
media
|culture
|marketing
|communication
Приклади
- Streaming platforms helped popularize foreign-language TV series worldwide.
- The chef popularized the dish by posting simple recipes online.
- That campaign popularized the phrase among younger voters.
Навчальні приклади
- Social media can popularize a new song quickly.
- She popularized the idea in her blog.
Дієслово
formal
C1
action
2
explain for general audiences
To make difficult ideas easy for ordinary people to understand.
Модель уживання:
popularize [a subject/field] (for [people])
Поширена помилка:
Popularize does not mean 'make popular' only; it can also mean 'make easier to understand for the public,' especially about science, history, or economics.
Синоніми
make accessible (Emphasizes reducing difficulty and barriers.)
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simplify (Focuses on making something easier, sometimes at the cost of detail.)
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translate (for a general audience) (Stresses converting expert language into everyday language.)
Антоніми
complicate (Makes something harder to understand.)
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obscure (Makes meaning less clear or harder to find.)
Словосполучення
popularize science
|popularize psychology
|popularize economics
|popularize history
|popularize research findings
|popularize complex ideas
|popularize academic work
|popularize a theory
|popularize technical concepts
|popularize knowledge
Теми
education
|science
|media
|communication
Приклади
- Her podcast popularizes climate science without oversimplifying it.
- The book popularized ancient philosophy for modern readers.
- He writes articles that popularize new research for a general audience.
Навчальні приклади
- This video popularizes basic physics for students.
- The author popularized the topic with clear examples.
Граматика
Словникова форма
popularize
IPA
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US/pˈɑpjəlɚˌaɪz/
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pop - ular - ize (3 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (pop)
Форми слова
Verb
- Base: popularize
- 3rd Person Singular: popularizes
- Present Participle: popularizing
- Past: popularized
Споріднені слова
Forms
popularizes
verb
popularizing
verb
popularized
verb
Core family
popular
adjective A2
popularity
noun B1
Related words
popularly
adverb
popularization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unpopular
adjective B1
unpopularity
noun
Advanced or less common
popularizer
noun
Вирази
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