plug
noun [C] (ADVERTISEMENT) /plʌɡ/Definition
› the act of telling people publicly about a product, event, etc.: She never misses an opportunity to get in a plug for her new film.Advertising, marketing and merchandisingRetailing
(Definition of plug noun (ADVERTISEMENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- ad agency noun
- ad noun
- adman noun
- advert noun
- advertise verb
- copywriter noun
- flier noun
- flyer noun (INFORMATION)
- freesheet noun
- generic brand noun
- handbill noun
- hoarding noun (ADVERTISEMENT)
- jingle noun (TUNE)
- own brand noun
- patter noun (SPEECH)
- personal ad noun
- PR noun (ADVERTISING)
- product placement noun
- promo noun
- subliminal adjective
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