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advertorial

[ ad-ver-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr- ]
/ ˌæd vərˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /
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noun
an extended newspaper or magazine text advertisement that promotes the advertiser's product or services or special point of view but resembles an editorial in style and layout.
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Origin of advertorial

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British Dictionary definitions for advertorial

advertorial
/ (ˌædvɜːˈtɔːrɪəl) /

noun
advertising material presented under the guise of editorial material

Word Origin for advertorial

C20: from advert ² + (edit) orial
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