infomercial
infomercial
Definition
in·fo·mer·cial (in′fō mʉr′s̸həl)
noun
a long TV commercial, often made to resemble a talk-show, educational demonstration, interview, etc.
Etymology: info(rmation) + (com)mercial; or < earlier informercial, formed similarly
infomercial
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- produce: You are slowly building trust, making a name for yourself, and not producing an infomercial.
Adjective modifier
- late-night: Especially if you're tempted by those late-night infomercials, that warning could save you a fortune!
Modifies a noun
- product: Most of the infomercial products come from the U.S. but then again we export our talents as well.
Noun used with modifier
- TV: Universal's TV infomercials will apparently cost up to $ 800,000 to produce, which amounts to a serious commitment.
- television: Her television infomercial Making Love Work is one of the most successful relationship programs of its kind.
- night: There are many late night cable television infomercials spewing out sales pitches... Chicago Real Estate: Is It Overheating?
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