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Announcement vs Advertising - What's the difference?

announcement | advertising |

As nouns the difference between announcement and advertising

is that announcement is an act of announcing, or giving notice while advertising is communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.

As a verb advertising is

present participle of lang=en.

announcement

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of announcing, or giving notice.
    • ''He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."
  • That which conveys what is announced.
    • This announcement was made during the first training session.
  • The content which is announced.
    • The announcement implied that somebody needed a spare Toshiba charger.

    Synonyms

    * proclamation * publication

    References

    * *

    advertising

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia advertising)
  • Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
  • * Sir Walter Besant
    • Advertisings do not by themselves cause a book to 'go'. The circulating libraries are far more useful than any advertising columns.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)
    • , volume=189, issue=2, page=48, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= The tao of tech , passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about

    Derived terms

    * two-price advertising

    Related terms

    * advertisement