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- noun Alternative spelling of
popularizer .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who makes attractive to the general public
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Examples
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This is directly linked to Paracelsus who i have argued about already as the key 'populariser' of this idea - but am not supposed to be able to raise again, so I won't!
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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In it I recorded that the great populariser of Popper's thought in Britain, Bryan Magee, mentions this warehouse in his memoirs Growing Up in a War.
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She is, she says, a populariser, with the job of making religious doctrine more accessible.
Karen Armstrong: The compassionate face of religion Vanessa Thorpe 2010
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As well as being a leading theoretical physicist, Brian Greene is an ardent scientific populariser, with a number of best-selling books to his name including the children's book, Icarus at the Edge of Time, published two years ago.
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Jane Marcet, encouraged by her husband, Alexander Marcet FRS, published the first truly bestselling scientific populariser for young people in 1806.
The Royal Society's lost women scientists Richard Holmes 2010
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