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mainstream

Pronunciation: [ˈmeɪnˌstriːm]

Word

Context: "culture"

(noun) the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are accepted by the majority of people in a society. This is what most people think or do, like popular music or movies.

Example

Her book became a part of the mainstream after gaining popularity.

Example

The artist chose to avoid the mainstream because he wanted to create something unique.

Example

What does it mean to be part of the mainstream culture?

Context: "culture"

(adjective) related to or typical of the most accepted or popular ideas or styles. When something is mainstream, it’s what most people recognize or enjoy.

Example

The movie was a mainstream success and attracted millions of viewers.

Example

She prefers indie films over mainstream ones because they are more original.

Example

Is that song considered mainstream right now?

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