Mainstream
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British pronunciation/mˈe‍ɪnstɹiːm/
American pronunciation/ˈmeɪnˌstɹim/

Definition & Meaning of "mainstream"

Mainstream
01

the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people

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Despite her unconventional ideas, she managed to gain acceptance in the mainstream over time.
The band 's music, once considered underground, has now become part of the mainstream.
mainstream
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widely accepted or popular among the general public

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The band 's latest album was a mainstream success, topping the charts for weeks.
Yoga has become a mainstream form of exercise, with studios popping up in every neighborhood.
to mainstream
01

to make something widely accepted or integrated into common practice

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The new technology was mainstreamed after its success in niche markets.
The company worked to mainstream their product, aiming for broader appeal.
02

to integrate a student, especially one with disabilities, into regular educational settings

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The school aims to mainstream students with autism by offering personalized support.
The program works to mainstream children with hearing impairments into general classrooms.
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