English Dictionary

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IPA（発音記号）

/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 廃用

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

日本語の意味

商業目的で、商品やサービスの販売促進のために作られる広告 / 公共のお知らせや告知 / 特定の商品、サービス、または人物の推薦・宣伝のための広告 / （古語）悪名や名声、知名度

The advertisement on the bus promised a discount on the new smartphone.

バスの広告は新しいスマートフォンの割引を約束していた。

意味（1）

(marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.

Companies try to sell their products using advertisements in form of placards, television spots and print publications.

意味（2）

A public notice.

The city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks.

意味（3）

A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.

The good manners and intelligence of the students are an advertisement for the school.

意味（4）

(obsolete) Notoriety.

意味（5）

(card games) In gin rummy, the discarding of a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.

The safest time to answer a possible advertisement is when you have no indication as to what suit your opponent wants. Then even if he has advertised, the odds are that your answer is not the card he is looking for.

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