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BNC: 43031 COCA: 25624

evangelize

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
evangelize verb
also British evangelise ˈvænʤəˌlaɪz/
evangelizes; evangelized; evangelizing
evangelize
verb
also British evangelise ˈvænʤəˌlaɪz/
evangelizes; evangelized; evangelizing
Learner's definition of EVANGELIZE
: to try to convert (a group or area) to a different religion (especially Christianity)传教;使信奉(尤指基督教)
[+ object]
often used figuratively常用作比喻
[no object]

— evangelization

also British evangelisation /ɪˌvænʤələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ɪˌvænʤəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 43031 COCA: 25624

evangelize

verb

evan·​ge·​lize i-ˈvan-jə-ˌlīz How to pronounce evangelize (audio)
evangelized; evangelizing

transitive verb

1
: to preach the gospel to
2
: to convert to Christianity

intransitive verb

: to preach the gospel
evangelization noun
evangelizer noun

Example Sentences

The missionaries set out to evangelize the world. They were evangelizing about the importance of saving energy.
Recent Examples on the Web The success stems from just how excited crossword fanatics are to evangelize and from their genuine efforts at diversifying the scene in recent years. Matt Hartman, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 The group welcomes anyone who wants to learn more about the ancient traditions but does not evangelize or seek out members. Amy Bizzarri, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2022 Get them excited about you—and motivated to want to buy from you and evangelize your brand. Shep Hyken, Forbes, 24 July 2022 In an effort to boost its revenue from the App Store, Apple reportedly met with developers to evangelize the recurring subscription model to them. Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 15 July 2022 Consider internal communication campaigns that highlight benefits, or feature ambassadors who can evangelize the benefits of skilling and coaching initiatives. Rebecca Henderson, Forbes, 2 June 2022 Developers that make community contributions are also incentivized to evangelize the OS project. Arnav Sahu, Forbes, 9 June 2022 Not to evangelize to them, not to win them over, but to entertain them. Laura Manske, Forbes, 12 June 2022 Even Pope Francis has acknowledged that despite all the ways that social media has been used to spread hate and encourage vanity, it can also be used to evangelize. New York Times, 16 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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The first known use of evangelize was in the 14th century
BNC: 43031 COCA: 25624

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