free publicity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffreeandpublicity
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free
adjective
adverb
uk/friː/us/friː/
not limited ...
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publicity
noun[U]
uk/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.ti/us/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.t̬i/
the activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention from many people, or the attention received as a result of ...
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(Definition offreeandpublicityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffree publicity
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All of this was covered, of course, in local papers, givingfreepublicityto the campaign.
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For example, the ministry often promoted the new crossings by sponsoring inaugural ceremonies or 'switch-ons ' in the towns where they were being piloted, as a way of generatingfreepublicity.
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I am always grateful for suchfreepublicity.
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This did nothing more than givefreepublicityto a small group of thugs.
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We receivefreepublicityfor the constituency in a rather unfortunate way.
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For example, it is providingfreepublicityto companies that sponsor sport.
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That firm has had a lot offreepublicitytoday.
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We continue to seize every opportunity to obtainfreepublicityfor the dangers of carrying and using drugs abroad.
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The net result of this ill-advised course was that they got two and a half or three days offreepublicityworldwide.
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The firm was receivingfreepublicitythat was bad in environmental terms but was good for it in commercial terms.
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Lower figures might pave the way for a bargain infreepublicity.
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An election campaign is also entitled to the free use of public rooms for election meetings and, of course, inevitably acquires considerable extra broadcasting time andfreepublicity.
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He will enjoyfreepublicitygenerally.
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Let us not disguise from ourselves the fact that substantial benefits will be available in terms offreepublicityto any candidates who put up in these elections.
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What he omitted to say was that, for the £500 deposit that they put up, those people get about £8,000—worth of free postage and an enormous amount of invaluablefreepublicity.
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News coverage of legal actions also provided considerablefreepublicity.
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By the early-1990s, the series received about $3.6 million infreepublicity, and over a million leaflets were sent out to inquiring viewers.
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Some critics have suggested that these films were an intentional provocation to the government, in order to generatefreepublicityresulting from censorship controversies.
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