HyperDic: advertising

English > 2 senses of the word *advertising*:
NOUN	communication	advertising, ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertizing, advert	a public promotion of some product or service
NOUN	act	advertising, publicizing	the business of drawing public attention to goods and services

advertising > pronunciation
Sounds	ae'dvertay.zihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *advertising*: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A public promotion of some product or service.
Synonyms	ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertizing, advert
Narrower	advertorial	An advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report
	circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway	An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
	commercial, commercial message	A commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
	direct mail	advertising sent directly to prospective customers via the mail
	mailer	An advertisement that is sent by mail
	newspaper ad, newspaper advertisement	A printed advertisement that is published in a newspaper
	preview, prevue, trailer	An advertisement consisting of short / short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
	teaser	An advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest
	top billing	The advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster
Broader	promotion, promo, publicity, promotional material, packaging	A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
Spanish	advertizement, anuncio, anuncio publicitario, aviso, aviso publicitario, publicidad, reclame, reclamo, spot
Catalan	advertizement, anunci, espot, publicitat
Verbs	advertise	make publicity for

English > *advertising*: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaning	The business of drawing public attention to goods and services.
Synonym	publicizing
Narrower	circularization, circularisation	circulating printed notices as a means of advertising
	hard sell	forceful and insistent advertising
	soft sell	Suggestive or persuasive advertising
Broader	commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business	The activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects
Spanish	publicidad
Catalan	publicitat
Verbs	advertise	make publicity for

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