footballization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of increasing the popularity of football (soccer) in a region.
  2. The influence of football on real-life matters such as politics, economics and the media.
  3. The tendency to turn issues into "political footballs".

Word forms

footballization footballisation

Etymology

From football + -ization.

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