advertising

ad·ver·tis·ing

noun

Definition of ADVERTISING

1

: the action of calling something to the attention of the public especially by paid announcements

2

: advertisements <the magazine contains much advertising>

3

: the business of preparing advertisements for publication or broadcast

Examples of ADVERTISING

1. These is a lot of advertising in that magazine.
2. He is looking for a job in advertising.

First Known Use of ADVERTISING

1751

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, green-collar, marque, overhead, perquisite

Rhymes with ADVERTISING

agonizing, appetizing, enterprising, merchandising, unsurprising