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popularises

popularises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of popularise.

Meaning of popularise

Verb

popularise (third-person singular simple present popularises, present participle popularising, simple past and past participle popularised)

  1. (transitive) To make something popular.
    • Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".
  2. (transitive) To present information in a form less difficult for the general public to understand or enjoy, especially by excluding details and jargon found in technical or academic publications.

Questions about popularises

What is popularises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Popularises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of popularise.

Words near popularises in the dictionary

  1. popularisations
  2. popularise
  3. popularised
  4. populariser
  5. popularisers
  6. popularises
  7. popularising
  8. popularism
  9. popularist
  10. popularists
  11. popularities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: popularises (page history and authors); popularise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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