HyperDic: publicity

English > 2 senses of the word *publicity*:
NOUN	communication	publicity, promotion, promo, promotional material, packaging	a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
NOUN	attribute	publicity	the quality of being open to public view

publicity > pronunciation
Sounds	pahblih'sahtiy; pahblih'sihtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *publicity*: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution.
Synonyms	promotion, promo, promotional material, packaging
Part of	marketing	The commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service
Narrower	ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert	A public promotion of some product or service
	ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug	blatant or sensational promotion
	buildup	Highly favorable publicity and praise
	endorsement, indorsement, blurb	A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
	public relations, PR	A promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
	sales promotion	promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising
	sales talk, sales pitch, pitch	promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
Broader	message, content, subject matter, substance	What a communication that is about something is about
Spanish	promoción, propaganda, publicidad
Catalan	promoció, propaganda, publicitat

English > *publicity*: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	The quality of being open to public view.
Example	"the publicity of the court room"
Broader	quality	An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
Spanish	publicidad
Catalan	publicitat
Adjectives	public	not private

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