publicizing

[puhb-luh-sahyz]

verb (used with object), -cized, -ciz·ing.

to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.

Also, especially British, pub·li·cise.

Origin:
1925–30; public + -ize

Related forms

mis·pub·li·cized, adjective

o·ver·pub·li·cize, verb (used with object), -cized, -ciz·ing.

un·pub·li·cized, adjective

Synonyms
promote, sell, acclaim, announce.

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WordNet

publicizing
noun
the business of drawing public attention to goods and services [syn: advertising]

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