MARKETING Synonyms: 71 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of marketing

as in advertising

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marketing

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verb

present participle of market

as in selling

to offer for sale to the public local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley

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Noun

State law restricts how money can be spent, limiting its uses to tourism marketing and to facilities and programming that attract more tourism. — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 Before meeting some Under Armour executives in February, Arzoni impressed upon them the marketing significance of headgear. — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Oct. 2026

Verb

But some experts have been disappointed by the way Anthropic is marketing this discovery. — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 28 Sep. 2026 It's aimed at people in different industries, from marketing to accounting, who spend hours every day working across multiple apps, organizing data, preparing reports, and typing emails. — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marketing

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Noun

The company has started to run more experiments with marketing to build stronger brand awareness and is testing new approaches across both advertising and merchandising, according to Goldman.

— Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Zimperium says attackers primarily spread it through SMS phishing, malicious advertising and deceptive third-party download sites.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertising

Verb

Many advisors also aim to reduce your lifetime tax bill with such strategies as selling profitable assets during your lower income years.

— Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
Fremantle, which has a first-look deal with Me+You, is selling the show globally.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of selling

Noun

The affidavit alleges Mohamud continued sharing messages for several months after the FBI contacted his parents, including propaganda videos of terrorist organizations.

— Whitney Wild, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026
In 2015, mine blasts at the border blamed on North Korea pushed the two Koreas to the brink of an armed conflict, after South Korea's then conservative government resumed front-line propaganda broadcasts for the first time in 11 years.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of propaganda

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