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Advertisement vs Billsticker - What's the difference?

advertisement | billsticker |

As nouns the difference between advertisement and billsticker

is that advertisement is a commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar while billsticker is someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.

advertisement

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(wikipedia advertisement) (en noun)
  • (marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
    • Companies try to sell their products using advertisements in form of placards, television spots and print publications.
  • A public notice.
    • The city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks.
  • A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.
    • The people gave a good advertisement for Wiktionary.

    Synonyms

    * (commercial solicitation) ad, advert * (public notice)

    Derived terms

    (terms derived from advertisement) * ad * advert * advertorial * classified advertisement * pop-up advertisement

    Hyponyms

    * commercial * infomercial

    Related terms

    * advertising * adware

    billsticker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
  • * Episode 16
    • Who's that with you? I saw him a few times in the Bleeding Horse in Camden street with Boylan, the billsticker . You might put in a good word for us to get me taken on there. I'd carry a sandwichboard only the girl in the office told me they're full up for the next three weeks, man.