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publicity

[pʌblɪsɪti]

publicity Definition

  • 1the notice or attention given to someone or something by the media
  • 2the activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of public attention

Using publicity: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "publicity" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company's new product received a lot of publicity in the press.

  • Example

    The event was organized to generate publicity for the charity.

  • Example

    The celebrity's arrest attracted a lot of negative publicity.

publicity Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for publicity

Phrases with publicity

  • publicity gained through promotional efforts other than paid advertising, such as news coverage or social media shares

    Example

    The viral video gave the company free publicity and boosted their sales.

  • negative attention or criticism received by someone or something in the media

    Example

    The company's decision to use child labor resulted in bad publicity and a boycott.

  • a planned event or action designed to attract public attention and generate media coverage

    Example

    The politician's skydiving entrance to his campaign rally was just a publicity stunt.

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Summary: publicity in Brief

Publicity [pʌblɪsɪti] is the attention given to someone or something by the media, often generated through promotional efforts. It can be positive or negative, such as 'The company's new product received a lot of publicity in the press' or 'The celebrity's arrest attracted a lot of negative publicity.' Phrases like 'free publicity' and 'publicity stunt' are also common. 'Publicity' is a formal term, synonymous with 'promotion' and 'public relations.'