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circularize vs popularise

popularise vs circularize

circularize and popularise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circularize No No Yes No
popularise No No Yes No
As verbs, popularise is a hyponym of circularize; that is, popularise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than circularize:
  • circularize: cause to become widely known
  • popularise: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
Other hyponyms of circularize include podcast, sow, generalise, generalize, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, carry, run.
circularize (verb) popularise (verb)
make circular make understandable to the general public
cause to become widely known cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
distribute circulars to
canvass by distributing letters
canvass by using a questionnaire
Difference between circularize and popularise

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