mainstream
About 7.08 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of population, market, scientific community, etc.
They often carry stories you won't find in the mainstream media.
- noun The principal current in a flow, such as a river or flow of air
- noun That which is common; the norm.
ideas outside of the mainstream
- verb To popularize, to normalize, to render mainstream.
- verb To become mainstream.
- verb To educate (a disabled student) together with non-disabled students.
Similar words
integrated conventional common standard generalist rationalize systematically inclusion include public
Often followed by
of media and society culture american press political economics
Word family
mainstreamed mainstreaming mainstreams
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