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admass

admass noun: that part of society that is influenced by mass media advertising.

Noun

admass (uncountable)

  1. (UK, dated) That part of society that is influenced by mass media advertising.

Origin of admass

From ad + mass, coined by British novelist J. B. Priestley.

Questions about admass

What does admass mean?
Admass means that part of society that is influenced by mass media advertising.
What part of speech is admass?
Admass is a noun.

Words near admass in the dictionary

  1. admarginal
  2. admarginate
  3. admarginated
  4. admarginates
  5. admarginating
  6. admass
  7. admaxillary
  8. ADME
  9. admeasure
  10. admeasured
  11. admeasurement

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