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native advertising

[ ney-tiv ad-ver-tahy-zing ]

noun

  1. paid advertising content on a website or social media feed that is independently produced by the advertiser but seamlessly integrated into the core content of the site or feed, conforming to its design and format: Compare sponsored content ( def ), branded content ( def ).

    native advertising that is almost indistinguishable from the paper’s news stories.

  2. this type of online advertising, or the practice of advertising in this way.


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Other Words From

  • na·tive ad noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of native advertising1

First recorded in 2010–15

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