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  • noun informal The jargon used in marketing.

Etymologies

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marketing +‎ -ese

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Examples

  • As much as museums have personalities, I don't think one is human enough to have been inspired by anyone, no matter how cool she was - and would you want to read some bland marketingese spiel?

    Ada Lovelace Day at the Science Museum Mia 2009

  • Random download sites and outright scams show up in Bing first with lots of searches, while Google is much more successful at ignoring marketingese and just giving you the site you want.

    freshnews.org - most clicked links 2009

  • Another release heavy on marketingese (incuding an optimistic projected readership of 25,000 daily, which is 5,000 more than the Daily News had)

    Fagstein 2008

  • Although this answer spurred a funny reply from Fake Steve Jobs, who makes fun out of Apple’s marketingese doublespeak, it does instill ...

    The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs : There is no spoon 2010

  • Although this answer spurred a funny reply from Fake Steve Jobs, who makes fun out of Apple’s marketingese doublespeak, it does instill ...

    The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs : There is no spoon 2010

  • Let’s hear that in marketingese: “The introduction of the ClipCast is the most exciting development in Clipmarks’ history, because it represents our evolution from a centralized Web site to a distributed platform for sharing the information that matters most to people,” says Eric Goldstein, CEO and co-founder of Clipmarks.

    Mashable Marks Clipcast neochonetes 2007

  • Let’s hear that in marketingese: “The introduction of the ClipCast is the most exciting development in Clipmarks’ history, because it represents our evolution from a centralized Web site to a distributed platform for sharing the information that matters most to people,” says Eric Goldstein, CEO and co-founder of Clipmarks.

    Archive 2007-12-01 neochonetes 2007

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