Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

popularisation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables: pop-u-lar-i-sa-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of popularization

British usage

Example Sentences

"One feature may be mentioned, however, as having contributed to a change in the face of transport, and that is the popularisation of the escalator."

Etymology

From popular + -isation.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

popularisations (plural)

Synonyms

popularization vulgarization vulgarisation

Questions

What does popularisation mean?: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of popularization
Where does popularisation come from?: From popular + -isation.

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