advertising synonyms

advertising

n.

  1. Calling goods to public attention

    promotion, promoting, publicity, publicizing, circularization, billing, posting, placarding, announcing, displaying, broadcasting, advocacy, Madison Avenue, ballyhooing*, plugging*, pushing*, buildup*, drumbeating*, puffery*, hype*, hucksterism*; see also publicity 3.

  2. Anything intended to advertise

    announcement, window display, exhibit; see advertisement 1, 2.

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