Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A man who designs, writes, acquires, or sells advertising.
Wiktionary
- n. One who is in the business of devising, writing, illustrating or selling advertisements.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone whose business is advertising
Examples
“Absolutely, conclusively," insists John Slattery, who plays fellow adman Roger Sterling.”
“Last month, John Weaver, a former McCain adviser, and Fred Davis, the famously nontraditional Republican adman, launched a Web site for Horizon PAC, which prominently features a large letter H over vague verse: "Maybe someday we'll find a new generation of conservative leaders.”
“Are they scriveners churning out what the novelist Richard Yates himself a sometimes adman called "grubby little jobs for hire," or are they skilled poets performing on a commercial canvas?”
“Five years later, trade magazines sang his praises; and five years after that, he became "the most discussed and publicized adman in a generation.”
“Author and adman Kenneth Roman worked for and with David Ogilvy for a quarter century at Ogilvy's groundbreaking ad agency Ogilvy & Mather.”
“Sig Rogich, a Nevada adman who worked in George H.W. Bush's White House, and who, like most establishment Republicans in Nevada, is backing Reid over Sharron Angle, told me that during many evenings at his house he and Reid have relaxed to old Woody Guthrie songs on the CD player -- "poignant songs about society and the poor.”
The Huffington Post: Alec Baldwin: Harry Reid, Sharron Angle, and the Role of Government in America
“Something about Dalton is going to remind viewers of that other hero, Don Draper, dashing adman of "Mad Men.”
“One of the key subplots of the fourth season of Mad Men, which wrapped up airing on AMC earlier this month, centered around top adman Roger Sterling (played by John Slattery) and his attempt to publish his memoir-cum-business book, Sterling's Gold.”
“• What a cool customer is Charles Saatchi – once the adman's adman, now the figure who can make or break an artist merely by bestowing his favours.”
“AMC has officially given the green light to a fifth season of the adman drama, the network announced Tuesday.”
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