Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spot-ad

Noun

spɒt æd

Definition

A spot-ad, or spot advertisement, is a brief and often focused advertisement broadcast on radio or television or displayed online, usually to promote a specific product or service.

Examples

The company aired a spot-ad during the Super Bowl to attract new customers.
We produced a catchy spot-ad for social media to promote our latest product launch.
Spot-ads are an effective way to reach a large audience in a short amount of time.

Meaning

Spot-ads are typically short, lasting from a few seconds to a couple of minutes, designed to capture the audience’s attention quickly and motivate them to take action, such as purchasing a product or visiting a website.