publicise — to make information about something known to the public, especially in order to advertise it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make information about something known to the public, especially in order to advertise it
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/
Example Sentences
- The restaurant owner decided to publicise his secret recipe after 50 years of keeping it hidden.
- She publicised her breakup so dramatically that even her goldfish knew about it.
- The charity organisation publicised their fundraising event through local newspapers.
publicise
VERB[/ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/]
to make information about something known to the public, especially in order to advertise it
A publicise campaign shows announcer spreading information to excited crowd
To publicise is to see the sunrise comprise—advise the enterprise with wisdom that can't be disguise
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'publicus' meaning 'of the people' or 'public', combined with the suffix '-ize' to create a verb meaning 'to make public'.
Breakdown
public (from Latin 'publicus' - of the people) + -ise (verb suffix meaning 'to make' or 'to cause to become')
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📝Examples
“The restaurant owner decided to publicise his secret recipe after 50 years of keeping it hidden.”
“She publicised her breakup so dramatically that even her goldfish knew about it.”
“The charity organisation publicised their fundraising event through local newspapers.”
“He publicised his diet success so much that his friends started avoiding him at lunch.”
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