popularity

  • 11popularity — pop|u|lar|i|ty [ˌpɔpjuˈlærıti US ˌpa: ] n [U] when something or someone is liked or supported by a lot of people popularity of ▪ The popularity of the Internet has soared. ▪ The president s popularity has declined considerably. gain/grow/increase …

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  • 12popularity — noun (U) the quality of being liked or supported by a large number of people: gain in popularity (=start to be liked by many people): Western music is steadily gaining in popularity. | The president s popularity has declined considerably …

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  • 13popularity — noun the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after (Freq. 6) his charm soon won him affection and popularity the universal popularity of American movies • Ant: ↑unpopularity • Derivationally related forms: ↑popular …

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  • 14popularity — /pop yeuh lar i tee/, n. 1. the quality or fact of being popular. 2. the favor of the general public or of a particular group of people: His popularity with television audiences is unrivaled. [1540 50; < L popularitas a courting of popular favor …

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  • 15popularity — noun /ˌpɒp.jəˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/ The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popularity of a law, statesman, or a …

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  • 16popularity — [ˈpɒpjʊˈlærəti] noun [U] a situation in which someone or something is popular with many people The popularity of professional sports has been increasing steadily.[/ex] …

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  • 17popularity — popular ► ADJECTIVE 1) liked or admired by many or by a particular group. 2) intended for or suited to the taste or means of the general public: the popular press. 3) (of a belief or attitude) widely held among the general public. 4) (of&#8230; …

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  • 18Popularity of Greek teams — The popularity of Greek teams is one of the hottest sport related topics in Greece. Several newspapers and magazines have conducted polls over the years. The results are consistent in putting Olympiacos CFP first, Panathinaikos second, AEK Athens …

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  • 19Popularity (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Popularity Type = Album Artist = Jonezetta Released = October 03, 2006 Recorded = Flickerlight Sudio, Nashville, TN The Park Studio, Nashville, TN Genre = Indie Length = 39:00 Label = Tooth Nail Records Producer = Steve&#8230; …

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  • 20popularity contest — noun competition (real or figurative) for popular support (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑contest * * * noun, pl ⋯ tests [count] : a contest or situation in which the person who wins or is most successful is the one who is most popular rather than the&#8230; …

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