advertisement

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A Coca-Cola advertisement from the 1890s

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advertise +‎ -ment

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Singular
advertisement

Plural
advertisements

advertisement (plural advertisements)

  1. (marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
    Companies try to sell their products using advertisements in form of placards, television spots and print publications.
  2. A public notice.
    The city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks.

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  • (commercial solicitation): ad, advert
  • (public notice):

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