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Publicity

/pʌbˈlɪsəti/

EN

The practice of attracting public attention to a person, product, or organization through media coverage or promotional activities; also refers to the public attention or awareness gained this way.

The new product got a lot of publicity after the celebrity endorsement.

Etymology

Derived from the 18th-century French word publicité, meaning 'public notice', from the Latin publicus, meaning 'of the public'. The modern marketing sense developed in the early 19th century.

Translations

简体中文
宣传,公众关注
繁體中文
宣傳,公眾關注
日本語
宣伝,公開性
한국어
홍보,공개
Deutsch
Öffentlichkeit,Werbung
Español
publicidad,divulgación
Português
publicidade,divulgação
Français
publicité,notoriété
Català
publicitat,divulgació
Tiếng Việt
quảng cáo,sự công khai

Collocations

bad publicityfree publicitypublicity stuntmedia publicitygenerate publicity

Synonyms

promotionadvertisingexposurepublic awarenesscoverage

Antonyms

secrecyprivacysilencewithholding

Related Words

marketingadvertisementmediaPRpromotion