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Definition advertisement in American English

advertisement noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ædˈvɜrtɪsmənt/
1

a short movie on television or short article on radio that is intended to persuade people to buy something

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1.1

an arrangement of pictures, words, etc. put in a public place or in a newspaper, on the Internet, etc. that is intended to persuade people to buy something

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1.2

an announcement in a newspaper, on the Internet, etc. inviting people to apply for a job that is available

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1.3

an announcement of a concert, sports event, etc. that is going to take place

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Definition advertisement in American English