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Noun: advertisement  'ad-vur,tIz-munt [N. Amer], ud'vur-tis-munt [Brit]
  1. A public promotion of some product or service
    - ad [informal], advertizement [US, non-standard], advertising, advertizing [US, non-standard], advert [Brit]
     
  2. A specific part of a publication that is sold for public notices or advertising
    "The city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks"

Derived forms: advertisements

Type of: packaging, promo [informal], promotion, promotional material, publicity

Encyclopedia: Advertisement