MAINSTREAM
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Mainstream.
How to pronounce mainstream:
US
Mainstream - as a noun
The prevailing current of thought
Example: "His thinking was in the american mainstream"
Mainstream - as a verb
To popularize, to normalize, to render mainstream.
To become mainstream.
To educate (a disabled student) together with non-disabled students.
Example: "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."
Mainstream - as an adjective
Used or accepted broadly rather than by small portions of a population or market.
Example: "They often carry stories you won't find in the mainstream media."
Example Sentences
"The band's music became popular and entered the mainstream."
"She was an independent artist who preferred staying outside the mainstream."
"The movie was a huge hit and quickly became part of the mainstream."
"The fashion industry often influences mainstream trends."
"His radical ideas never gained acceptance in the mainstream."
Word Game Points
Is MAINSTREAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mainstream is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MAINSTREAM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MAINSTREAM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mainstream is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMAINSTREAM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MAINSTREAM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mainstream is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMAINSTREAM has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
