The difference between Advertisement and Handbill
When used as nouns, advertisement means a commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar, whereas handbill means a pruning hook.
check bellow for the other definitions of Advertisement and Handbill
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Advertisement as a noun (marketing):
A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.
Examples:
"Companies try to sell their products using advertisements in form of placards, television spots and print publications."
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Advertisement as a noun:
A public notice.
Examples:
"The city council placed an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform its residents of the forthcoming roadworks."
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Advertisement as a noun:
A recommendation of a particular product, service or person.
Examples:
"The people gave a good ''advertisement'' for Wiktionary."
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Handbill as a noun:
A pruning hook.
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Handbill as a noun:
A chopping instrument; billhook
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Handbill as a noun:
A loose printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.