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infomercial

[ in-fuh-mur-shuhl, -foh- ]

noun

, Radio and Television.
  1. a long commercial that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner:

    an infomercial on making Christmas decorations using the sponsor's brand of glue.



infomercial

/ ˌɪnfəˈmɜːʃəl /

noun

  1. a short film, usually for television, which advertises a product or service in an informative way


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Word History and Origins

Origin of infomercial1

Blend of information and commercial

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Word History and Origins

Origin of infomercial1

C20: from info + ( com ) mercial

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Example Sentences

Beyond the Brick, however, escapes condemnation as a glorified infomercial by broadening the scope of what it aims to accomplish.

How far are we from cruz starring in an infomercial about himself?

It was directed by Vince Offer, better known as the infomercial guru behind ShamWow and Slap Chop.

Y our show was critically-lauded, some calling it the best new pilot of the season, but debuted to infomercial-like ratings.

J.D. Hayworth filmed this infomercial for National Grants Conferences.

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