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Meaning of "Oprahfication" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OPRAHFICATION

From Oprah ( Winfrey) (born 1954), US actress and pioneer of this genre.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OPRAHFICATION

Oprahfication  [ˌəʊprəfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPRAHFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oprahfication is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OPRAHFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Oprahfication in the English dictionary

The definition of Oprahfication in the dictionary is the perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions or personal problems, attributed to the influence of confessional television programmes.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPRAHFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPRAHFICATION

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WORDS THAT END LIKE OPRAHFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of Oprahfication in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Oprahfication» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPRAHFICATION

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The translations of Oprahfication from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Oprahfication» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Oprahfication
1,325 millions of speakers

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Oprahfication
570 millions of speakers

English

Oprahfication
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Oprahfication
380 millions of speakers
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Oprahfication
280 millions of speakers

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Oprahfication
278 millions of speakers

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Oprahfication
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Oprahfication
260 millions of speakers

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Oprahfication
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oprahfication
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Oprahfication
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Oprahfication
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Oprahfication
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oprahfication
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Oprahfication
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Oprahfication
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Oprahfication
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oprahfication
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Oprahfication
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oprahfication
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Oprahfication
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Oprahfication
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Oprahfication
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Oprahfication
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Oprahfication
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Oprahfication
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Oprahfication

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPRAHFICATION»

The term «Oprahfication» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.173 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPRAHFICATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Oprahfication

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPRAHFICATION»

Discover the use of Oprahfication in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oprahfication and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stories of Oprah: The Oprahfication of American Culture
Her brand extends worldwide through. the internet. In this volume writers analyze her positions on teen sexuality, gender, race, . and politics, and the impact of Winfrey's confessional mode on mainstream television. news.
Trystan T. Cotten, Kimberly Springer, 2009
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The Oprah Affect: Critical Essays on Oprah's Book Club
4. For detailed analyses of the formation and operation of Oprah's celebrity, see Abt and Mustazza, Cloud, Farr, Illouz, Rooney and Wilson. 5. See Epstein and Steinberg, Haag. 6. See Jane Shattuc's “The Oprahfication of America?: Identity ...
Cecilia Konchar Farr, Jaime Harker
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The Oprahfication of Our Culture
Do you know the Secret?A Book for Christians Who Care About the World Around Them.What is Oprahfication?How has is effected Our Culture?How has it effected The Church?How has it effected You?
Cheryl Ingram, 2008
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The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from ...
That piece, interestingly, couches the term within the phrase “what's been called the Oprahfication of politics,” suggesting that it had already been circulating in the popular imagination for an indeterminate period of time. See the following ...
Theodore G. Striphas, 2013
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Reading Oprah: How Oprah's Book Club Changed the Way America ...
Oprahfication. Though Oprah's Book Club programs seem relatively less guilty than some of Oprah's other shows of public displays of emotion, of confession for confession's sake, giving books their talking life under talk show protocols has its  ...
Cecilia Konchar Farr, 2005
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New Class Society: Goodbye American Dream?
Any sense of how social- class inequalities or wider historical or cultural contexts may be linked to current themes is lost to Oprahfication. American TV viewers are also encouraged to think about social, political, and economic issues through a ...
Robert Perrucci, Earl Wysong, 2008
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Celebrity, Pedophilia, and Ideology in American Culture
THE OPRAHFICATION OF AMERICA From the work of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison to that of Jane Smiley, Oprah's Book Club has been instrumental in promoting narratives of hope to readers, raising the profile of the contentious issue of ...
Jason Lee
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The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy
... books to stardom. Insofar as it seems more familiarly “academic,” the “new” club's presuppositions may seem less worthy of comment to cultural analysts. However, there are questions to be raised both about the “Oprahfication of literacy” ...
David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance, 2009
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Power: A Critical Reader
SGP programming and accelerated socialization to novelty experiences are key factors leading to the Oprahfication of the mind. Oprahfication is a kind of truncated and compartmentalized cognitive style that not only erodes peoples' capacity ...
Daniel Egan, Levon Chorbajian, 2005
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Heroes: What They Do and Why We Need Them
The Wall Street Journal coined the term “Oprahfication” to describe public confession as a form of therapy. Winfrey is also selfless, having raised tens of millions of dollars for various charities and taking a leading role in animal rights activities.
Scott T. Allison, George R. Goethals, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPRAHFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Oprahfication is used in the context of the following news items.
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ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG Set for The Butterfly Club Next Month
Together with celebrated composer and arranger, Shanon Whitelock, of OPRAHFICATION (winner Melbourne Short+Sweet Cabaret Tour ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
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Dolly Diamond heads for the Big Top with dazzling Midsumma show
“I always love to be surround by lots of lovely guests, so we have the amazingly talented Rachel Dunham from Oprahfication fame joining us. «Gay News Network, Jan 15»
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Book review: A Short History of Stupid, by Bernard Keane and Helen …
There are phrases that pull you up with glee:"… the cheap meth of personal development seminars", "the Oprahfication of wisdom", "the well of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Dec 14»
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The Strange Oprahfication of Rob Bell
I've tried for a few days now to come up with the right word for my reaction to this piece, by Sarah Pulliam Bailey, on Rob Bell. So far the best I ... «Patheos, Dec 14»
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Melbourne to host crucial fundraising cocktail party for marriage …
Guests will be treated to fine wines and beers, canapés and a special performance by Rachel Dunham from her sell out show Oprahfication, ... «Star Observer, Sep 14»
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Grey's Anatomy: Shonda Rhimes Injects Cast… With Cupcake-Filled …
No shade to ABC, but we wouldn't complain if Shonda continued her Oprahfication and created her own TV network! Grey's Anatomy Season ... «Wetpaint, Aug 14»
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Winners for the 2014 NYMF Announced
Other actor mentions included Rachel Dunham (“Oprahfication”), Kenita Miller (“Propaganda! The Musical”), Alexis Fishman (“Der Gelbe Stern ... «Back Stage, Jul 14»
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OPRAHFICATION Makes US Premiere at NYMF, Now thru 7/24
Adam Lowe Theatrical and New York Musical Theatre Festival will present the US premiere of the Australian hit musical, Oprahfication. «Broadway World, Jul 14»
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Curtain up! New York Musical Theatre Festival opens for 3-week run
Rachel Dunham, an Australian playwright, lyricist and star of "Oprahfication," a one-woman musical homage to America's most famous ... «amNY, Jul 14»
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'Clinton' musical will feature two actors portraying former President …
Rachel Dunham's solo show, “Oprahfication,” celebrates a certain beloved billionaire chat-show queen. As in, of course, Oprah Winfrey. «New York Daily News, Jun 14»

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