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Definition publicity in British English
publicity
noun
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[uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/pʌbˈlɪsəti/
▪ advance, adverse, bad, considerable, free, good, wide
▪ attract, avoid, generate, get, give, receive, shun
1
attention in magazines, newspapers, or television
Example
a publicity campaign (=an attempt to get publicity)
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2.1
the business of producing such information
Example
She works in publicity.
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