advertisement
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[edit] English
A Coca-Cola advertisement from the 1890s
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- (UK) IPA: /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/, SAMPA: /@d"v3:tIsm@nt/
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- (US) IPA: /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzmənt/, SAMPA: /{"dv@`%taIzm@nt/
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- Hyphenation: ad‧ver‧tise‧ment
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advertisement (plural advertisements)
- (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.
- 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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terms derived from advertisement
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commercial solicitation
public notice
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