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- noun informal The introduction of
celebrity as a factor in some field or discipline.
Etymologies
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Examples
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But it is still far too early, as Schiller would say, to comprehend the complete ramifications of this process; what might be called the celebrification of political action, in which Bono has become such a major player.
Tonight 2009
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Palin exemplifies the "celebrification" of American politics in the 21st century.
Glenn C. Altschuler: Divining Sarah Glenn C. Altschuler 2010
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Palin exemplifies the "celebrification" of American politics in the 21st century.
Glenn C. Altschuler: Divining Sarah Glenn C. Altschuler 2010
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Palin exemplifies the "celebrification" of American politics in the 21st century.
Glenn C. Altschuler: Divining Sarah Glenn C. Altschuler 2010
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We are every day swept up in the kind of celebrification of America.
CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Tom Brokaw Discusses `The Greatest Generation' - March 6, 2000 2000
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Despite this, it seems the fashion review has exploded in recent years, owing to the celebrification and democratization of fashion.
Adrien Field: Do Fashion Show Reviews Matter? Adrien Field 2011
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Despite this, it seems the fashion review has exploded in recent years, owing to the celebrification and democratization of fashion.
Adrien Field: Do Fashion Show Reviews Matter? Adrien Field 2011
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But even if it enhances Barack Obama's prospects for reelection, they and we should worry -- a lot -- about this celebrification and trivialization of politics.
Robert J. Spitzer: "I'm Not a Candidate, But I Play One on TV" Robert J. Spitzer 2011
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Aside from the self-congratulation and name-dropping, what offends about "The Third Wave" is its contribution to the celebrification of volunteering.
Humble Self, to the Rescue Meghan Clyne 2011
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Infotainment and its fraternal twin, the celebrification of American culture, subordinate public policy to personality.
Kevin Morris and Glenn Altschuler: Dum Dum Bullets Swaddled in Angora 2008
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