Adland
noun
(informal) the advertising industry and the people who work in it
contemporary examples
james p. othmer is the author of adland: searching for the meaning of life on a branded planet and the novel the futurist .
super bowl ads play it safe james p. othmer february 7, 2010
james p. othmer is the author of adland: searching for the meaning of life on a branded planet and the novel the futurist.
how nike exploits tiger woods’ dead father james p. othmer april 7, 2010
james p. othmer is the author of adland: searching for the meaning of life on a branded planet and the novel the futurist.
don draper takes on health care james p. othmer march 21, 2010
noun
the advertising world; the advertising business
examples
he left adland for politics.
usage note
informal
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