Vulgarization (noun)

The process of making something more common or accessible to the general public, often at the cost of simplification or degradation.

Origin:

Derived from the latin word 'vulgaris' meaning 'common or ordinary'.

Examples:

1. The vulgarization of the once-exclusive club was met with disappointment by its original members.
2. The vulgarization of the ancient art led to its commercialization and loss of cultural significance.
3. The vulgarization of the scientific theory made it easier for the general public to understand, but also led to misinterpretation.
4. The vulgarization of the political discourse was seen as a sign of the decline of intellectual rigor in society.
5. The vulgarization of the religious doctrine led to widespread controversy and division.