informercial

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Noun informercial has 1 sense

infomercial, informercial - a television commercial presented in the form of a short documentary
--₁ is a kind of commercial, commercial message

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informercial

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A television program that resembles an informative documentary but is actually a long advertisement promoting a product or service.

Sample Sentence:

I was up late at night watching an informercial for a new kitchen gadget.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of an informercial.

Sample Sentence:

The informercial segment of the television show was aimed at promoting various fitness products.