Thesaurus results for ADVERTISEMENTS

noun

plural of advertisement

as in ads

a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest an advertisement for special low fares to Florida and Cancún during spring break

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Recent Examples of advertisements Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared to only around $20 million from Democrats. — ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026 Around $40 million in Republican spending has gone toward negative advertisements, compared with around $20 million from Democrats. — Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026 Meta immediately took out advertisements in major newspapers, pressuring its competitors to adopt similar guardrails. — Darius Tahir, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 Lichtenstein rose to prominence for canvases that drew inspiration from bold black outlines, flat bright colors, and fields of dots that defined commercial printing across comic books, advertisements, and newspapers. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026 Other countries have already taken aggressive steps to regulate online sportsbooks’ marketing practices and advertisements. — ProPublica, 6 Oct. 2026 This includes a measure that would require warnings on advertisements that were made using AI and several that target energy costs, water use, local government authority and implementing the Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development plan. — Daniel J. Mallinson, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026 Cheerful images of daisies and sunflowers, culled from hardware store seed packets and perfume advertisements, sit alongside micrographs of cells and other elements invisible to the naked eye. — Ryan Sullivan, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 Many head coaches, like Hall of Famer Nick Saban, have begged for any kind of legislation and are endorsing the bill in advertisements and interviews. — Pj Green september 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertisements

Noun

Co-existence with extraterrestrials has seen humans revert to old habits of prejudice and apartheid; crime and corruption are rampant as ever; pop-up ads now irksomely manifest as holograms in your personal space.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Meta has banned ads from TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance across the US and several other countries as the rivalry between the major social media operators heats up, as reported earlier by Bloomberg.

— Emma Roth, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of ads

Noun

But the recent ads differ from many past public service announcements because they aren't aimed at helping members of the public benefit from specific government programs.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026
But the recent ads differ from many past public service announcements in that they aren’t aimed at helping members of the public benefit from specific government programs.

— Gene Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026