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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Recent Examples of marketing

Noun

While the brand initially started off as a column in a youth-run magazine, Dimoldenberg parlayed the idea into a digital series which has been increasingly used by film marketing teams as part of the press cycle for film promotion. — Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026 Buying power Housing costs are no longer American consumers’ main concern, says a new survey from marketing company Adtaxi. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

Verb

The brand is also marketing a banana nut muffin latte and fall bliss iced latte for fall. — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026 Amazon also looked to capitalize on the demand for AI training by marketing MTurk as a data annotation source for its SageMaker service. — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marketing

Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketing

Noun

Artists Equity, which Affleck founded with Matt Damon and RedBird Capital’s Gerry Cardinale, had leaned hard into advertising and brand work to complement its film and TV business.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
Monster Energy acquired Bang in 2023 for $362 million in a deal that also resolved a lawsuit Monster had filed alleging false advertising and trademark infringement by its former rival.

— Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of advertising

Verb

Ball State is selling its Saturday afternoon and accepting a few bruises for nearly $2 million.

— Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman took turns Thursday evening selling their environmental records — and painting starkly different pictures of the city’s performance under Bass’ leadership.

— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of selling

Noun

The crown princess had managed to take the children far from occupied Europe in part to prevent Harald from becoming a tool of Nazi propaganda.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026
The war has forced many journalists to stop working or flee the country, enabling SAF and RSF propaganda to fill the vacuum.

— Mat Nashed, Christian Science Monitor, 27 Aug. 2026

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