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Publicity
/pʌˈblɪsəti/
The act of making something widely known or attracting public attention.
Synonyms:
promotion
advertising
exposure
attention
Antonyms:
privacy
secrecy
obscurity
Examples:
She certainly wouldn't want any
publicity
."
"Well, it was a studio
publicity
thing.
'He has to come here incognito to avoid
publicity
.'
Etymology:
From Middle English
publisité
, borrowed from Middle French
publicité
, from Latin
publicitas
, derived from
publicus
meaning of the people, public.
Usage Statistics:
36 mentions per 1 million words
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