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a public promotion of some product or service

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Bill 76% connected

A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Broadside 76% connected

The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Circular 76% connected

In the form of, or bounded by, a circle; round.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Commercial 76% connected

Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Flier 76% connected

One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Flyer 76% connected

One that uses wings.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Handbill 76% connected

A loose, printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Teaser 76% connected

One who teases or vexes.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Trailer 76% connected

One who, or that which, trails.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Publicity 76% connected

The quality or state of being public, or open to the knowledge of a community; notoriety; publicness.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 4

Advert 92% connected

To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Advertisement 92% connected

The act of informing or notifying; notification.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Advertising 92% connected

of Advertise

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Anno Domini 92% connected

In the year of the Christian era; as, a. d. 1887.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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