advertising

n.	1.	a communication publicly promoting some product or service.
	2.	the business of advertising; the activity engaged in by professional publicists for pay.

Noun	1.	advertising - a public promotion of some product or service Synonyms: ad, advert, advertisement, advertizement, advertizing
	2.	advertising - the business of drawing public attention to goods and services Synonyms: publicizing

ad, advert, advertise, advertisement, advertize, advertizement, advertizing, advertorial, bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, commercial, commercial message, direct mail, flier, flyer, handbill, mailer, newspaper ad, newspaper advertisement, packaging, preview, prevue, promote, promotion, promotional material, publicity, push, teaser, throwaway, top billing, trailer