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publicized

pub·li·cize
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puhb-luh-sahyz]
    • /ˈpʌb ləˌsaɪz/
    • /ˈpʌb.lɪ.saɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puhb-luh-sahyz]
    • /ˈpʌb ləˌsaɪz/

Definitions of publicized word

  • verb with object publicized to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could. 1
  • adjective publicized brought to public attention 1
  • adjective publicized promoted, given publicity 1

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Origin of publicized

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; public + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Publicized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

publicized popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

publicized usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for publicized

adj publicized

  • advertised — to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste.
  • aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • billed — having a bill or beak, especially one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in combination): a yellow-billed magpie.

adjective publicized

  • announced — Simple past tense and past participle of announce.
  • out — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.

verb publicized

  • annunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of annunciate.
  • cried — cry
  • declassified — to remove the classification from (information, a document, etc.) that restricts access in terms of secrecy, confidentiality, etc. Compare classification (def 5).
  • floodlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of floodlight.
  • foreran — Simple past form of forerun.

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