public relations — the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or a famous person
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or a famous person
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpʌblɪk rɪˈleɪʃənz/
Korean meaning: 기업이나 조직, 유명인이 대중에게 좋은 이미지를 유지하기 위한 전문적인 활동; 홍보
Korean pronunciation: **퍼**블릭 릴**레이**션즈
Example Sentences
- The celebrity's public relations team worked overtime to spin the embarrassing incident into a 'relatable moment'.
- Good public relations can turn a company's mistake into an opportunity for improvement.
- The politician's public relations strategy involved kissing babies and pretending to enjoy local delicacies.
public relations
NOUN//ˈpʌblɪk rɪˈleɪʃənz//
the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization or a famous person
The public relations team smooths over a CEO's awkward slip with a polished press statement.
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Origin
20세기 초 미국에서 시작된 용어로, '공중'을 뜻하는 public과 '관계'를 뜻하는 relations가 결합되어 만들어졌습니다. 에드워드 버네이즈가 현대적 의미의 홍보 개념을 정립했습니다.
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“The celebrity's public relations team worked overtime to spin the embarrassing incident into a 'relatable moment'.”
“Good public relations can turn a company's mistake into an opportunity for improvement.”
“The politician's public relations strategy involved kissing babies and pretending to enjoy local delicacies.”
“She studied public relations to learn how to manage corporate communications effectively.”
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