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Definitions from the WebGimmickryDefinition:Gimmickry refers to the use of clever and often flashy techniques, methods, or devices in order to attract attention or achieve a specific aim, typically for promotional purposes. Senses:Sense 1:Noun - The act of employing clever or showy techniques to achieve a specific purpose or grab attention. Example sentence: The advertisement relied heavily on gimmickry to lure customers into purchasing their product. Sense 2:Noun - The collection or assortment of gimmicks used for promotional or attention-seeking purposes. Example sentence: The carnival was full of gimmickry, with colorful lights, exciting games, and unusual attractions. Sense 3:Noun - The use of unconventional or unorthodox methods, often in a negative sense, to achieve an objective. Example sentence: The politician's promises were perceived as mere gimmickry to gain votes rather than genuine intentions to fulfill people's needs. Sense 4:Noun - The art or practice of creating and using gimmicks or gimmicky techniques. Example sentence: The magician's show was filled with marvelous gimmickry that amazed the audience. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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