Associations to the word «Advertisement»

Wiktionary

ADVERTISEMENT, noun. (marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
ADVERTISEMENT, noun. A public notice.
ADVERTISEMENT, noun. A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.

Dictionary definition

ADVERTISEMENT, noun. A public promotion of some product or service.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats