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Fosterisation

Fosterisation noun: the widespread advertisement of the Foster's beer brand.

Noun

Fosterisation (uncountable)

  1. The widespread advertisement of the Foster's beer brand.
    • Two beer cans, proclaiming the slow Fosterisation of the whole world, adorned the otherwise rubbish-free summit and said something about its accessibility and something about someone who did not find intoxication enough in the view.3 Jun 1987, The Canberra Times, page 23, column 2
    • Even the Liberal Party logo is a problem, according to media and marketing guru Russel Howcroft, who said it did not appear to have changed in decades, “like a really bad 1980s Fosterisation of Australia”.2025 May 8, Jacob Greber, “How Peter Dutton’s Wile E Coyote campaign flew off the cliff”, in ABC News

Origin of Fosterisation

From Foster('s) + -isation

Questions about Fosterisation

What does Fosterisation mean?
Fosterisation means the widespread advertisement of the Foster's beer brand.
What part of speech is Fosterisation?
Fosterisation is a noun.

Words near Fosterisation in the dictionary

  1. fosterhood
  2. fostering
  3. fostering up
  4. fosteringly
  5. fosterings
  6. Fosterisation
  7. fosterling
  8. fosterlings
  9. fosterment
  10. fostermother
  11. fostermothers

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