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demarketing

American  
[dee-mahr-ki-ting] / diˈmɑr kɪ tɪŋ /

noun

  1. advertising that urges the public to limit the consumption of a product, as at a time of shortage.

Etymology

Origin of demarketing

First recorded in 1970–75; de- + marketing

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