ad|ver|tis|ing

ad|ver|tis|ing
ad|ver|tis|ing «AD vuhr TY zihng, AD vuhr TY-», noun.
1. the business of preparing, publishing, or circulating advertisements: »

In 1931 F.D.R. surprisingly confessed: “If I were starting life over again I would probably give first thought to making advertising my career…because it combines real imagination with a deep study of psychology” (Time).

2. advertisements collectively: »

Billboards carry advertising. Fashions in advertising change frequently.

3. a bringing to public notice by radio or television announcements, published notices, posters, or other means: »

The store attracted many customers by advertising.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • ad·ver·tis·ing — /ˈædvɚˌtaızıŋ/ noun [noncount] 1 : published or broadcast advertisements These is a lot of advertising in that magazine. 2 : the business of creating advertisements He is looking for a job in advertising. She works for an advertising agency… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ad´ver|tis´er — ad|ver|tise «AD vuhr tyz, AD vuhr TYZ», verb, tised, tis|ing. –v.t. 1. to give public notice of in newspapers and magazines, over the radio, by television or billboard; announce: »When people lose something valuable, they advertise it in the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ver — ace·to·ver·a·trone; ad·ver·sar·ia; ad·ver·sa·tive; ad·ver·si·ty; ad·ver·sive; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tise; ad·ver·tise·ment; ad·ver·tis·er; ai·ver; al·ka·ver·vir; all o·ver·ish; am·bi·ver·sion; an·do·ver; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·ni·ver·sa·ry;… …   English syllables

  • tis — ab·a·tis; ac·ro·der·ma·ti·tis; ad·e·ni·tis; ad·nex·i·tis; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tis·er; aero oti·tis; aero·si·nus·i·tis; agros·tis; al·tis·o·nant; amor·tis·seur; an·ci·pi·tis; an·gi·i·tis; an·gi·o·cho·li·tis; an·tis·tes; an·tis·tro·phe;… …   English syllables

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • ad|ver|tise — «AD vuhr tyz, AD vuhr TYZ», verb, tised, tis|ing. –v.t. 1. to give public notice of in newspapers and magazines, over the radio, by television or billboard; announce: »When people lose something valuable, they advertise it in the newspaper.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • o|ver|dram|a|tise — «OH vuhr DRAM uh tyz, DRAH muh », transitive verb, tised, tis|ing. Especially British. overdramatize …   Useful english dictionary

  • false advertising — false ad·ver·tis·ing n: the crime or tort of publishing, broadcasting, or otherwise publicly distributing an advertisement that contains an untrue, misleading, or deceptive representation or statement which was made knowingly or recklessly and… …   Law dictionary

  • advertising — ad‧ver‧tis‧ing [ˈædvətaɪzɪŋ ǁ ər ] noun [uncountable] MARKETING telling people publicly about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy it: • Most organizations underestimate the benefits of advertising. • Television advertising… …   Financial and business terms

  • spot advertisement — advertising ad‧ver‧tis‧ing [ˈædvətaɪzɪŋ ǁ ər ] noun [uncountable] MARKETING telling people publicly about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy it: • Most organizations underestimate the benefits of advertising. • Television… …   Financial and business terms

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”