advertorial

[ad-ver-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-]

ad·ver·to·ri·al

[ad-ver-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-]
noun
an extended newspaper or magazine text advertisement that promotes the advertiser's product or services or special point of view but resembles an editorial in style and layout.

Origin:
blend of advertisement and editorial
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Advertorial has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
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advertorial (ˌædvɜːˈtɔːrɪəl)
 
n
advertising material presented under the guise of editorial material
 
[C20: from advert² + (edit)orial]

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