advertisement

/ษ™dหˆvษtษชzmษ™nt/
noun
  1. 1

    A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.

    โ€œCompanies try to sell their products using advertisements in form of placards, television spots and print publications.โ€

  2. 2

    A public notice.

    โ€œThe city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks.โ€

  3. 3

    A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.

    โ€œThe good manners and intelligence of the students are an advertisement for the school.โ€

  4. 4

    Notoriety.

  5. 5

    In gin rummy, the discarding of a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/advertisement