advertisement

ad·ver·tise·ment  (dvr-tzmnt, d-vûrts-, -tz-)

n.

1. The act of advertising.

2. 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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advertisement sometimes US, advertizement [ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt -tɪz-]

n

(Business / Marketing) any public notice, as a printed display in a newspaper, short film on television, announcement on radio, etc., designed to sell goods, publicize an event, etc. Shortened forms ad advert

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

advertisement - a public promotion of some product or service ad, advert, advertising, advertizement, advertizing direct mail - advertising sent directly to prospective customers via the mail preview, prevue, trailer - an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future promotion, promotional material, publicity, packaging - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas" advertorial - an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report mailer - an advertisement that is sent by mail newspaper ad, newspaper advertisement - a printed advertisement that is published in a newspaper commercial, commercial message - a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television broadsheet, broadside, circular, flyer, handbill, throwaway, flier, bill - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers" teaser - an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interest top billing - the advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster

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advertisement

noun advert (Brit. informal), bill, notice, display, commercial, ad (informal), announcement, promotion, publicity, poster, plug (informal), puff, circular, placard, blurb She recently placed an advertisement in the local paper.

Translations

advertisement [ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt]

A. N → anuncio m (for de) to put an advertisement in a newspaper → poner un anuncio en un periódico
it's not much of an advertisement for the place → no dice mucho en favor de la ciudad/del hotel

B. CPD advertisement column N (Brit) → columna f or sección f de anuncios
advertisement rates NPL → tarifas fpl de anuncios

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advertisement [ədˈvɜː^rtɪsmənt] n (gen) → publicité f; (in classified ads) → petite annonce f
an advertisement for sth (for product) → une publicité pour qch
to be a good advertisement for sth (mainly British) → être une bonne publicité pour qch

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advertisement [, (US)]

n

(Comm) → Werbung f, → Reklame f no pl; (esp in paper) → Anzeige f; TV advertisements → die Werbung or Reklame im Fernsehen; 70% of the magazine is made up of advertisements → die Zeitschrift besteht zu 70% aus Anzeigen or Werbung or Reklame; he is not a good advertisement for his school → er ist nicht gerade ein Aushängeschild für seine Schule

(= announcement) → Anzeige f; to put or place an advertisement in the paper (for somebody/something) → eine Anzeige (für jdn/etw) in die Zeitung setzen, (für jdn/etw) in der Zeitung inserieren

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advertisement [ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt] n (Comm) → réclame f inv, pubblicità f inv; (on TV) → spot m inv; (in classified ads) → inserzione f, annuncio
to put an advertisement in the paper → mettere un annuncio sul giornale
an advertisement for soap → la réclame or la pubblicità di un sapone

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advertisement → إعلان inzerát reklame Anzeige διαφήμιση publicidad mainos publicité oglas pubblicità 広告 광고 advertentie annonse ogłoszenie anúncio рекламное объявление reklamannons การโฆษณา reklam quảng cáo 广告