Popularized and popularised are both English terms.
Popularized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US
) while popularised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB
).
In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:
Term | US | UK | India | Philippines | Canada | Australia | Liberia | Ireland | New Zealand | Jamaica | Trinidad & Tobago | Guyana |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
popularized | 98 | 26 | 50 | 99 | 100 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
popularised | 2 | 74 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Below, we provide some examples of when to use popularized or popularised with sample sentences.
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