pop·u·lar /ˈpɒpyələr/
1. regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public; "a popular tourist attraction"; "a popular girl"; "cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular"
synset: popular
2. carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large; "the popular vote"; "popular representation"; "institutions of popular government"
synset: popular
3. representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"
synset: democratic, popular
4. (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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