unadvertised

adjective un·ad·ver·tised \ ˌən-ˈad-vər-ˌtīzd \

|Updated on: 11 Jul 2018

Definition of unadvertised

: not publically announced or made known in an advertisement : not advertised

unadvertised discounts

The concert sold out despite being unadvertised.

Recent Examples of unadvertised from the Web

While a frontline customer service rep is rarely authorized to negotiate bills or offer unadvertised promotions, a customer retention rep can cut deals to keep you a customer.

— Popular Mechanics, "How to Call Customer Service and Get What You Want," 8 July 2016
Some even consider the ability to exercise this power to be one of the unadvertised perks their managerial promotion secured for them.

— Anchorage Daily News, "My insecure supervisor controls my future," 28 Jan. 2018
His original bill did not cover unadvertised sales that might happen, for example, between neighbors or friends.

— jonathan tamari, Philly.com, "Gun safety groups now oppose Pat Toomey's landmark background check bill, urge stronger measure," 5 Oct. 2017
As a businessman, Trump must know as well as anybody how quickly consumers can desert an unadvertised brand.

— michael hiltzik, chicagotribune.com, "Slashing advertising and outreach funds, Trump takes his sabotage of Obamacare to a new level," 1 Sep. 2017
In fact, though, #War is a catchall phrase around Breitbart's nondescript and unadvertised headquarters in West Los Angeles.

— paul bond, The Hollywood Reporter, "Steve Bannon Returns to Breitbart: "Trump Presidency That We Fought For, and Won, Is Over"," 18 Aug. 2017
Harry Campbell, aka The Ride Share Guy, points out an unadvertised perk: these credits can be applied to Uber’s food-delivery service, UberEats, as well.

— zach everson, CNT, "Secret Rewards Programs of the Sharing Economy," 10 July 2017
Follow Airfarewatchdog on Twitter @airfarewatchdog for late-breaking unadvertised airfare sales and air travel advice.

— george hobica, Fox News, "8 Questions You'd Love to Ask an Airline Gate Agent," 6 Nov. 2011

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