Meaning Of The Word Mainstream

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mainstream
People, activities, or ideas that are part of the mainstream are regarded as the most typical, normal, and conventional because they belong to the same group or system as most others of their kind.

mainstream in American English
the middle of a stream, where the current is strongest
adjective: belonging to or characteristic of a principal, dominant, or widely accepted group, movement, style, etc
noun: the principal or dominant course, tendency, or trend

mainstream in British English
adjective: of or relating to the style of jazz that lies between the traditional and the modern
noun: the main current (of a river, cultural trend, etc)
verb: to bring or come into the mainstream

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