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WIKTIONARY
advertising
Verb
  • present participle of advertise
Noun
  • Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
advertise
Verb
  • To notify (someone) of something; to call someone's attention to something. [from 15th c.] transitive, now rare
  • To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly. [from 15th c.] transitive
  • To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others. [from 18th c.] intransitive
  • To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales. [from 19th c.] transitive