One entry found for
popular.
Main Entry:
pop·u·lar 
Pronunciation:
päp-y
-l
r
Function:
adjective
Etymology: from Latin
popularis "of the people," from
populus "the people" --related to
PUBLIC
1 : of, relating to, or coming from the whole body of people <
popular government>
2 : suitable for the average person (as in low price or ease of understanding) <
popular prices> <
popular science>
3 : generally current
: PREVALENT <
popular opinion>
4 : commonly liked or approved <a
popular teacher>
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pop·u·lar·i·ty 
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päp-y
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pop·u·lar·ly adverb