
n.
- The act of advertising.
- A notice, such as a poster or a paid announcement in the print, broadcast, or electronic media, designed to attract public attention or patronage.
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American Heritage Dictionary:
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Fowler's Modern English Usage:
advertisement |
| advertise, adverse, averse, adversary | |
| advertising, language of, advice, advise, advisedly |
Barron's Marketing Dictionary:
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Sponsored informational public notice appearing in any of the print communications media that is designed to appeal to a mass audience in order to persuade, inform, promote, motivate, or otherwise modify behavior toward a favorable pattern of purchasing, supporting, or approving a particular product, service, idea, or organization. When the advertiser's message appears in the broadcast media, it is called a commercial. The first advertisement on record in an American newspaper appeared in the Boston News Letter on May 8, 1704. It described an estate for sale in Oyster Bay, Long Island.
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Seeing or hearing an advertisement in a dream could mean that one's unconscious mind is attempting to communicate with the conscious mind. Alternatively, perhaps one wishes either to attract the attention of others or to communicate something about oneself to others.
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - annonce, reklame
Nederlands (Dutch)
advertentie, reclame
Français (French)
n. - (Comm) réclame, publicité, spot publicitaire, annonce, (fig) annonce
Deutsch (German)
n. - Anzeige, Reklame
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διαφήμιση, ρεκλάμα, αγγελία, γνωστοποίηση, κοινοποίηση
Italiano (Italian)
annuncio pubblicitario, inserzione, annuncio, pubblicità
Português (Portuguese)
n. - anúncio (m), publicidade (f)
Русский (Russian)
объявление, реклама, рекламное дело
Español (Spanish)
n. - aviso, anuncio, publicidad, propaganda
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - annons, annonsering
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
宣传, 广告, 启事, 公告
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 宣傳, 廣告, 啟事, 公告
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) إعلان
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - פרסומת, מודעה, פרסום
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