popularize
verb
also British
popularise
/ˈpɑːpjələˌraɪz/
popularizes;
popularized;
popularizing
also British
popularise
/ˈpɑːpjələˌraɪz/
popularizes;
popularized;
popularizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of POPULARIZE
[+ object]
1
:
to cause (something) to be liked, enjoyed, accepted, or done by many people
:
to make (something) popular
2
:
to make (something that is difficult or complicated) simpler and easier to understand for the average person
— popularization
also British
popularisation
/ˌpɑːpjələrəˈzeɪʃən/
Brit
/ˌpɒpjələˌraɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
[noncount]