tabloidization

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noun

The conversion of a newspaper into tabloid format.

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Meanings

nountabloidization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe conversion of a newspaper into tabloid format.
  2. uncountableThe change in the style of journalism away from politics and foreign affairs towards entertainment and celebrities.

Origin

From tabloid + -ization.

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APA

tabloidization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabloidization

MLA

“tabloidization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabloidization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tabloidization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabloidization.

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