vulgarization

noun — 2 senses

vulgarization

noun

Etymology From vulgar + -ization.

1

British, Canada, English, Oxford, US The process of making something vulgar, especially by using the language of ordinary people.

2

Sciences British, Canada, English, Oxford, US, Uncommon The process of making something accessible and attractive to the general public; the popular-science presentation of a topic, its popularization.

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