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mainstream

UK
/ˈmeɪnstriːm/
US
/ˈmeɪnstrim/

Translations

mainstreamnoun
mainstreams
pl
UK
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US
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courant principalSens concret pour un cours d'eau.
The canoe drifted into the mainstream and picked up speed.
Le canoë a dérivé vers le courant principal et a pris de la vitesse.
courant dominantSens général en opinion, mode, arts ou société.
The band's music has become part of the mainstream, appealing to a wide audience.
La musique du groupe est devenue partie du courant dominant, séduisant un large public.
Synonyms
orthodox
dominant
prevailing
popular
conventional
mainstreamadjective
more mainstream
Comp.
most mainstream
Super.
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US
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grand publicEmployé surtout pour ce qui est largement accepté ou apprécié par le plus grand nombre.
The film's mainstream appeal helped it become a box office success.
L'attrait grand public du film l'a aidé à devenir un succès au box-office.
conventionnelQui correspond aux normes, aux goûts ou aux pratiques dominants.
The band's new album has a more mainstream sound compared to their earlier experimental work.
Le nouvel album du groupe a un son plus conventionnel que ses premiers travaux expérimentaux.
Synonyms
ordinary
typical
common
standard
popular
conventional
Antonyms
nontraditional
unconventional
mainstreamverb
mainstreamed
Past Simple
mainstreamed
Past Participle
mainstreaming
Gerund
UK
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US
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intégrer en classe ordinaireSpécifique à l'éducation inclusive.
The school decided to mainstream the student into the general education classroom to promote inclusivity.
L'école a décidé d'intégrer l'élève en classe ordinaire afin de favoriser l'inclusion.
populariserFaire entrer une idée, une pratique ou un produit dans la culture dominante.
The company aims to mainstream electric vehicles by making them more affordable and accessible.
L'entreprise vise à populariser les véhicules électriques en les rendant plus abordables et plus accessibles.
Synonyms
bring into the mainstream
normalize
legitimize
institutionalize
socialize
absorb
assimilate
incorporate
integrate
popularize

Definitions

mainstreamnoun
The ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion, fashion, or the arts.
The band's music has become part of the mainstream, appealing to a wide audience.
The principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend.
Environmental concerns have entered the mainstream of political debate.
The main current of a river or stream.
The canoe drifted into the mainstream and picked up speed.
mainstreamadjective
Conforming to the prevalent attitudes, values, or practices of a society or group.
The band's new album has a more mainstream sound compared to their earlier experimental work.
Widely accepted, used, or recognized by the majority of people.
The film's mainstream appeal helped it become a box office success.
mainstreamverb
To make a concept, practice, or product widely accepted and integrated into the dominant culture or system.
The company aims to mainstream electric vehicles by making them more affordable and accessible.
To place a student with special needs into regular classes in a school system.
The school decided to mainstream the student into the general education classroom to promote inclusivity.
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