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surrogate advertising

surrogate advertising noun: the advertising of one product or service within an advertisement ostensibly for something else.

Noun

surrogate advertising (uncountable)

  1. The advertising of one product or service within an advertisement ostensibly for something else.
    • When I saw that everybody in the hotel ad was smoking the same brand of cigarette, I knew it was surrogate advertising.

Questions about surrogate advertising

What does surrogate advertising mean?
Surrogate advertising means the advertising of one product or service within an advertisement ostensibly for something else.
What part of speech is surrogate advertising?
Surrogate advertising is a noun.

Words near surrogate advertising in the dictionary

  1. surrogacy
  2. surrogata
  3. surrogate
  4. surrogate activities
  5. surrogate activity
  6. surrogate advertising
  7. surrogate court
  8. surrogate courts
  9. surrogate father
  10. surrogate fathers
  11. surrogate key

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