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gimmick

/ˈɡɪmɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does gimmick mean?

noun

A device or trick used to attract attention or interest, often in a way that is considered gimmicky or superficial. A gimmick is often used to promote a product or idea.

Example

"The company's new advertising campaign relied heavily on gimmicks to grab the attention of potential customers."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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