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advertising
[ ad-ver-tahy-zing ]
noun
- the act or practice of calling public attention to one's product, service, need, etc., especially by paid announcements in newspapers and magazines, over radio or television, on billboards, etc.:
to get more customers by advertising.
- paid announcements; advertisements.
- the profession of planning, designing, and writing advertisements.
advertising
/ ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ /
noun
- the promotion of goods or services for sale through impersonal media, such as radio or television
- the business that specializes in creating such publicity
- advertisements collectively; publicity
Other Words From
- counter·adver·tising noun
- pro·adver·tising adjective
- pro·adver·tizing adjective
- self-adver·tising adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of advertising1
Example Sentences
Meanwhile, big dollar advertising campaigns have taken an explicit rainbow-hued slant.
His advertising tells a story, but so do the objects themselves.
All those bloodthirsty tweets and arcane exhortations and now we find out you were an advertising executive—an ad exec!
Manufacturing merchandise, publicity (a radio ad in SF, Facebook ads, venue specific advertising), supplies, shipping.
This measure is largely to protect children from the advertising of drugs, which many feel would normalize the experience.
Ede was the type after which some department store advertising-department diplomat had coined the term "stylish stout."
All he spent was merely for the bills put up advertising the showthe show which he never intended would come off, Lil!
Our Correspondent is referred to our numerous advertising friends, as the readiest way to supply his present want in this respect.
In addition, this advertising may be harmful to those juveniles and adolescents with whom this Committee is primarily concerned.
I turned to the advertising columns, knowing I should find something of personal interest to me there.
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