Synonyms for advertising

Most common

ad · advertisement · advert · billing · merchandising

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.

Related words

Word family

advert advertise advertisement

Phrases

native advertising advertising mail surreptitious advertising bait advertising deceptive advertising false advertising

Forms

Plural

advertisings → advertisements, adverts, merchandisings, billings…

Example sentences

• ad North Africa received Islam in the 7th century AD.
• advertisement The play ran a big advertisement in the newspapers.
• advert What's your favourite advert on telly?
• billing He gave us an explanation about the new billing system.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters

ad¹

6 letters

advert²

7 letters

billing²

13 letters

advertisement⁴, merchandising⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (advert² = 2 syllables).