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publicize

[ puhb-luh-sahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, pub·li·cized, pub·li·ciz·ing.
  1. to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise:

    They publicized the meeting as best they could.

    Synonyms: announce, acclaim, sell, promote



publicize

/ ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz /

verb

  1. tr to bring to public notice; advertise
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • mis·publi·cized adjective
  • over·publi·cize verb (used with object) overpublicized overpublicizing
  • un·publi·cized adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of publicize1

First recorded in 1925–30; public + -ize
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Example Sentences

The Nobel committee’s selection will undoubtedly be greeted as controversial because of well-publicized disputes about the intellectual property associated with CRISPR.

Meade said the state, for example, did not publicize its process for allowing felons to request advisory opinions about how much they owe in court-ordered costs.

Project Drawdown, the most highly publicized report on how to make it happen, identifies 100 pathways that—for a total cost of $27 trillion—could get us to this milestone by 2050 if adopted together.

They will tell the close contacts and maybe the staff, but then they won't publicize it any further than that.

The more this gets publicized, the more people will switch sides.

From Ozy

We decided to continue to talk about it, continue to publicize it, and see if that puts any amount of pressure on the government.

Israel conducts intelligence and special operations actions frequently, but it does not always publicize these activities.

Leno asked why he has been so reticent to publicize his opinions about President Obama and his policies.

This has inspired efforts to publicize the recycling process.

“I think they saw that what we were doing was actually helping publicize the shows,” Anderson says.

"Maybe that's why we take such care not to publicize our recent advances in mental therapy," he said.

Make copies of the school policy available to all parents, teachers, and students, and take other steps to publicize the policy.

To this end the temporary Chairman proceeded to publicize it in the most thorough fashion.

Naturally even if they wanted to publicize the motorcade route they wouldn't be able to do so in this instance.

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