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advertisement

Noun

Meaning

The act of informing or notifying; notification.

Admonition; advice; warning.

A public notice, especially a paid notice in some public print; anything that advertises; as, a newspaper containing many advertisements.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. David Ogilvy

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds. Dorothy L. Sayers

A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are. Isabella Rossellini

It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form. Jerome K. Jerome

Good perfume is known by its scent rather than by the perfumer's advertisement. Afghan Proverb

There never came ill after good advertisement. Scottish Proverb

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