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

  • (..) Thank you for your diary! Face-time! I'd like some face-time! -Just remember, we're here just to gather information! We're gathering information, we're not advertising our short-position! Right? We don't want to spook anybody! Can we do that? You got a big mouth, and you like to run it (..)
    2015 The Big Short