advertising, publicizing
(noun) the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert
(noun) a public promotion of some product or service
Source: WordNet® 3.1
advertising (usually uncountable, plural advertisings)
Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
advertising
present participle of advertise
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Source: Wiktionary
Ad`ver*tise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Advertised; p. pr. & vb. n. Advertising.] Etym: [F. avertir, formerly also spelt advertir, to warn, give notice to, L. advertere to turn to. The ending was probably influenced by the noun advertisement. See Advert.]
Definition: To give notice to; to inform or apprise; to notify; to make known; hence, to warn; -- often followed by of before the subject of information; as, to advertise a man of his loss. [Archaic] I will advertise thee what this people shall do. Num. xxiv. 14.
4. To give public notice of; to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as, to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing day of a vessel, a political meeting.
Syn.
– To apprise; inform; make known; notify; announce; proclaim; promulgate; publish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 January 2025
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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