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media blitz

noun

Definition of media blitz

: a lot of information about something on television, radio, in magazines, etc., all at once
  • The movie flopped, despite the media blitz that accompanied its release.

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media play

  1. : a voiced (see voiced 2) stop (see 2stop 1b)

  2. : the middle coat of the wall of a blood or lymph (see lymph 2) vessel consisting chiefly of circular muscle fibers

  1. : a medium of cultivation, conveyance, or expression

  2. : mass media

  3. : members of the mass media

  1. : plural of medium

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blitz play

  1. : blitzkrieg

  2. : an intensive aerial military campaign

  3. : air raid

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