masificar

to give universal access to

to standardize

masificar

transitive verb

1. (to make accessible to all)

a. to give universal access to

Para desarrollarse, nuestro país debe masificar la educación superior.

In order to develop, our country needs to give universal access to higher education.

b. to popularize

Los sistemas operativos con interfaz gráfica masificaron el uso de las computadoras.

Graphic user interface operating systems popularized computer use.

2. (to make uniform)

a. to standardize

La tendencia de la sociedad a masificar ideas y conductas hace del diferente un marginado.

Society's tendency to standardize ideas and behaviors turns the individual who is different into an outcast.

b. to massify

La globalización ha masificado a los individuos a través de los medios de comunicación masiva y las redes sociales para convertirlos en un mercado mundial uniforme.

Globalization has massified individuals through social and mass media to turn them into a world uniform market.

masificarse

pronominal verb phrase

3. (to become uniform)

a. to become massified

Las sociedades se han masificado como resultado de la globalización y los medios masivos de comunicación.

Societies have become massified as a result of globalization and mass media.

4. (to become widespread)

a. to become popularized

Las computadoras se masificaron en los años 1980 y entraron en los hogares.

Computers became popularized in the 1980's and made their way into homes.

5. (to become packed)

a. to get overcrowded

Este solía ser un restaurante bien tranquilo hasta que se masificó hace un tiempo; ahora es imposible conseguir mesa allí.

This used to be a nice and quiet restaurant until it got overcrowded some time ago; now, it's impossible to get a table there.