self-advertising
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a word derived from
advertising.
advertisingnounthe act or practice of calling public attention to one's product, service, need, etc., especially by paid announcements in newspapers and magazines, over radio or television, on billboards, etc..
Example Sentences
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And in today’s world of chronic self-advertising, this may be the true fate worse than death.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2019
Teenagers have to cope with all kinds of comparisons, with their peers, with the childhood bodies they leave behind, and with the altered images used in advertising and in the self-advertising on social media.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2016
A steady succession of victories, reinforced by outrageous self-advertising, brought him fame, if not universal popularity.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2016
She acknowledged, though, that such self-advertising might not be for everyone, which is why sugru also comes in white and black.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2014
And as for Denikin, he appeared to the other great delegate as a self-advertising braggart.
From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon