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publicize

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpʌbləˌsaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(publə sīz′)

Inflections of 'publicize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
publicizes
v 3rd person singular (US & UK)
publicizing
v pres p (US & UK)
publicized
v past (US & UK)
publicized
v past p (US & UK)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
pub•li•cize /ˈpʌbləˌsaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -cized, -ciz•ing. 
  1. to give publicity to:Can you publicize the school play to attract more people?

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pub•li•cize  (publə sīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -cized, -ciz•ing. 
  1. to give publicity to;
    bring to public notice;
    advertise:They publicized the meeting as best they could.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] publi•cise′. 
  • public + -ize 1925–30
    promote, sell, acclaim, announce.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
publicize, publicise /ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz/ vb
  1. (transitive) to bring to public notice; advertise
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