MAINSTREAM
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Scrabble
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WWF
M(3) A(1) I(1) N(1) S(1) T(1) R(1) E(1) A(1) M(3)
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Definition
noun
- The principal current in a flow, such as a river or flow of air
- (usually with the) That which is common; the norm.“His ideas were well outside the mainstream, but he presented them intelligently, and we were impressed if not convinced.”
verb
- To popularize, to normalize, to render mainstream.
- To become mainstream.
- To educate (a disabled student) together with non-disabled students.“Mainstreaming has become more common in recent years, as studies have shown that many mainstreamed students with mild learning disabilities learn better than their non-mainstreamed counterparts.”
adjective
- Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of a population or market.“They often carry stories you won't find in the mainstream media.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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