"vulgarization" meaning in All languages combined

See vulgarization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vulgarizations [plural]
Etymology: vulgar + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vulgar|ization}} vulgar + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} vulgarization (countable and uncountable, plural vulgarizations)
  1. The process of making something vulgar, especially by using the language of ordinary people. Tags: British, Canada, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-vulgarization-en-noun-DmXXVux- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization, Oxford spellings Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 59 41 Disambiguation of Oxford spellings: 74 26
  2. (sciences, uncommon) The process of making something accessible and attractive to the general public; the popular-science presentation of a topic, its popularization. Tags: British, Canada, English, Oxford, US, countable, uncommon, uncountable Categories (topical): Sciences
    Sense id: en-vulgarization-en-noun-4JMti4OS Topics: sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vulgarisation (english: non-Oxford British English)

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