adverse publicity

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• publicity — pub|lic|i|ty W3S2 [pʌˈblısıti] n [U] 1.) the attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television etc ▪ Standards in education have received much publicity over the last few years. bad/good/unwelcome etc publicity ▪ It s important …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• publicity — /pV blIsifiti/ noun (U) 1 the attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television etc: The case has received massive publicity. | bad/adverse publicity (=publicity that makes you look bad) | publicity stunt (=something that is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• adverse — 01. [Adverse] weather conditions are making it difficult for rescuers to reach a sinking ship off the coast of British Columbia. 02. Mexico s economy has been [adversely] affected by the recession in the U.S. 03. The governor has received a great …   Grammatical examples in English

• adverse — ad|verse [ˈædvə:s US ə:rs] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Early French advers, from Latin adversus, past participle of advertere; ADVERT] 1.) not good or favourable ▪ They fear it could have an adverse effect on global financial markets. ▪ Miller… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• adverse — adjective 1 not favourable: an adverse report | adverse publicity 2 adverse conditions/effects etc conditions etc that make it difficult for something to happen or exist: We had to abandon the climb because of adverse weather conditions.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• publicity — pub‧lic‧i‧ty [pʌˈblɪsti] noun [uncountable] 1. the attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television etc: • The case has received massive publicity. • Sales of the drug are falling due to adverse (= negative ) publicity about… …   Financial and business terms

• adverse — UK US /ˈædvɜːs/ adjective [before noun] ► harmful or likely to cause problems: »A chain reaction of adverse events in the financial markets has put lenders under severe pressure. adverse effect/impact/change »Recent bad publicity has had an… …   Financial and business terms

• publicity — noun 1 media attention ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, extensive, greater, wide, widespread ▪ The papers have begun to give greater publicity to the campaign against GM food. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• publicity*/ — [pʌbˈlɪsəti] noun [U] attention in newspapers and on television a publicity campaign (= an attempt to get publicity)[/ex] Her behaviour during the filming attracted a lot of publicity.[/ex] • Words often used with publicity Adjectives often used… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• publicity */*/ — UK [pʌbˈlɪsətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) attention in magazines, newspapers, or television Her behaviour during the filming attracted a lot of free publicity. a publicity campaign (= an attempt to get publicity) • Collocations: Adjectives… …   English dictionary

• adverse — adj. Adverse is used with these nouns: ↑circumstance, ↑comment, ↑condition, ↑consequence, ↑criticism, ↑effect, ↑impact, ↑implication, ↑influence, ↑outcome, ↑publicity, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary