advertising

Definition

  • noun: published or broadcast advertisements
  • noun: the action of calling something to the attention of the public especially by paid announcements
  • synonyms: ad, advertisement, advert

Examples

  • She works for an 'advertising agency' [=('chiefly US') 'ad agency'] in New York.

  • They are 'advertising' the new edition of the book.

  • These is a lot of 'advertising' in that magazine.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Is there anything else in your pockets that could be weighing you down? You're kidding. So then why did you bring three bananas? Because I don't trust the advertising. I'm naturally suspicious. Is there anything else you're carrying? You're still too heavy. Just this. What is that, a brick? (..)
    2012 The Dictator