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Democratize

usgb/dɪˈmɑːkrətaɪz/Volume
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Usage in Technology

Often used when technology breaks down barriers to knowledge or opportunities.

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Streaming services have democratized film watching.
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Not About Politics

It doesn't only refer to political contexts but to broad accessibility.

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Online courses democratize learning for various skill levels.
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Metaphorical Use

Can be metaphorical, relating to the spirit of democracy, such as fairness and equality.

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This new policy will democratize club membership costs.
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CentralizeDistributeEmpowerEnfranchiseEqualizeLevel the playing fieldLiberalizePopularize
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