🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

광고

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gwang-go

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Advertisement/ˌæd.vəˈtɪz.mənt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"신제품 광고가 매우 인상적이었다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event.

    "The advertisement for the new smartphone was everywhere, from billboards to social media."
  2. 2

    A paid announcement, typically in a newspaper or magazine, that informs the public about a product or service.

    "She placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to attract more customers."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'advertisement' originates from the Latin 'advertere', meaning 'to turn towards'. It evolved through Middle French 'advertir' and entered English in the late 15th century, initially referring to a notice or announcement intended to attract attention.

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