to publicize
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4.0
- verb
- /ˈpʌblɪˌzaɪz/
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dar a conocer
- The charity organization plans to publicize their fundraising event through social media.
- widely publicized
- highly publicized
- well-publicized
It would only publicize everything I'm saying.
- It would only publicize everything I'm saying.
- There are some people who publicize science, claim that they're defending science.
- So why didn't Babbage publicise this more?
- You know, I yeah, I don't need to publicize it any more than it's been publicized.
- Why the hell do you need to publicize us for?
- And this is just simply not work that we're going to publicize.
- So we thought it was important to to draw a bright line and, and then publicize that.
- And this is well documented that they have to review their media tapes with Israel before they can publicize them.
- Well, you know, it's in part because that's the way we publicize and call attention to and have conversations about art.
- Like, if you were to publicize every wrong thing I've ever done, oh boy, you'd think I was the worst person ever too.
- I don't really like publicize it any.
Examples
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Gunn High School Library is a great example of a school that has publicized its Facebook page.
Academic text (2013) -
But they let him out for a three-week tour to publicize his new book.
Fiction book (1993) -
OK, Google built a ride to to publicize their assistant.
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And someone has to publicize the great doctor's brilliant success.
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Obviously, once you publicize something, then the idea of bias does come in.
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She's doing her second book, And we would like to help her publicize.
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One important measure was to expose and publicize military life behind the barracks to the general public.
Academic text (1992) -
A web page with the top scoring images is produced and publicized to the membership.
Academic text (2008) -
We need to expand psychodrama's influence and better publicize what we do as a profession.
Academic text (1999) -
You're doing a great job publicizing the fight.
Synonyms
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1.5
To tell people officially about something, often in public
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1.8
To make a product or information available to the public
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3.5
Tell people about a product to increase sales
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4.1
To tell people information that was secret
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2.8
Make something visible by removing a cover or letting light reach it
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4.1
To make something known for the first time
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3.9
To spread information or documents among people
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3.0
To make news or information known to many people
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2.5
To make people notice something or someone
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3.1
Tell many people about something so they know
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6.8
To spread information or ideas widely so many people know them
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2.6
Tell many people about something so they know it exists
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3.7
To express an opinion or complaint publicly
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6.2
To tell secret or private information to people
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3.5
To help more people know about a problem or cause
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3.2
Tell many people about something so they know
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5.9
Spread ideas, news, or feelings to many people
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4.2
To make an idea, activity, or subject known and liked by many people
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3.7
To show facts that were hidden before
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4.0
To make a person or thing noticed by people
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2.7
Make a product, book or film available to the public
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3.4
To tell important news to many people in public
To tell many people about something so they know it
To make something well known by giving it a lot of media attention
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Publicize comes from the word public, which means 'of the people', plus the ending -ize, which means 'to make or do'. So to publicize something is to 'make it known to the people'.