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advertising

A colorful advertising billboard stands beside a busy city street.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The business or industry of drawing public attention to goods and services: The organized activity of creating and placing promotional messages.
    • A public promotion of some product or service: The specific advertisements or promotional material itself.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • She works in advertising and creates campaigns for major brands. (She is employed in the industry of promotion.)
    • The company increased its spending on television advertising. (The company spent more money on promotional messages on TV.)
    • I saw some clever advertising for the new smartphone on the subway. (I saw specific promotional material for the product.)
Advanced Usage
  • "to be in advertising": to work within the advertising industry.

    • After graduation, he decided to be in advertising. (He chose a career in the promotion industry.)
  • "targeted advertising": advertising directed at a specific group of consumers.

    • Social media platforms use data for highly targeted advertising. (Platforms show promotions to specific user groups.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Advertise (verb): to present or promote a product, service, or event to the public.

    • They will advertise the job opening online.
  • Advertisement (noun): a specific notice or announcement promoting something, often abbreviated as "ad".

    • He placed an advertisement in the local newspaper.
  • Advertiser (noun): a person or company that pays for advertising.

    • The website's main revenue comes from its advertisers.
Synonyms
  • Promotion: The publicizing of a product or service to increase sales.
  • Marketing: The broader set of activities involved in promoting and selling products.
  • Publicity: Attention from the public and media, which can be a form of advertising.
Related Phrases
  • Advertising campaign: A coordinated series of advertisements with a single theme.

    • The new advertising campaign launched globally last week.
  • Advertising agency: A business that creates and manages advertising for clients.

    • They hired a top advertising agency to redesign their brand image.
  • False advertising: The crime or tort of publishing an advertisement that is misleading or untrue.

    • The company was fined for false advertising about its product's benefits.
advertising

A colorful advertising billboard stands beside a busy city street.

Noun
  1. the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
  2. a public promotion of some product or service