Definition of Advertising
Advertising
ad·ver·tis·ing
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action, process, or business of producing material with the aim of drawing attention to something or promoting a product or service;
e.g. She works in advertising and helps to design posters for the company's products.
(noun)
collectively, the material used to promote (advertise) products or services or broadly draw attention to something;
e.g. The billboard displays advertising that is visible from the highway.
(verb)
describing a product, service, event, or position to a relatively public audience in order to promote it or attract attention to it;
e.g. He was advertising his services in the local newspaper so that he could attract customers.
(verb)
broadly, making something known through some form of communication;
e.g. I felt shy about advertising the fact that I had never done anything like that before.
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