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preadvertisement

preadvertisement noun: advertisement in advance.

Noun

preadvertisement

  1. advertisement in advance
    • They are shoutings of a layman expecting the fall of the besieged Jericho, but with no more definite preadvertisement of the policy that should follow the fall than was implied in the fact that the priests who were loudest in blowing the rams' horns for the surrender were Milton's five Presbyterian...1871, David Masson, The Life of John Milton: 1638-1643

Origin of preadvertisement

From pre- + advertisement.

Questions about preadvertisement

What does preadvertisement mean?
Preadvertisement means advertisement in advance.
What part of speech is preadvertisement?
Preadvertisement is a noun.

Words near preadvertisement in the dictionary

  1. preadults
  2. preadverbial
  3. preadverbially
  4. preadvertise
  5. preadvertised
  6. preadvertisement
  7. preadvertises
  8. preadvertising
  9. preadvised
  10. Pready
  11. preaerobic

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