advertorial
/ˌædvɚˈtɔɹi.əl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.75 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An advertisement written in the form of an objective editorial, presented in a printed publication, and usually designed to look like a legitimate and independent news article.
Example Sentences
- "BuzzFeed leads the pack with what it calls “native advertising,” a euphemism for advertorials."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌædvɚˈtɔɹi.əl/
- British English: /ˈæd.vɜːˌtɔːɹ.i.əl/