advertising vs throwaway

throwaway vs advertising

advertising and throwaway both are nouns.

advertising is not an adjective while throwaway is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
advertising	Yes	No	No	No
throwaway	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, throwaway is a hyponym of advertising; that is, throwaway is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advertising:

advertising: a public promotion of some product or service
throwaway: an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

Other hyponyms of advertising include direct mail, preview, prevue, trailer, advertorial, mailer, newspaper ad, newspaper advertisement, commercial, commercial message, bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flier, flyer, handbill, teaser, top billing, button ad.

advertising (noun)	throwaway (noun)
the business of drawing public attention to goods and services	an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
a public promotion of some product or service	words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
	(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

advertising (adjective)	throwaway (adjective)
	intended to be thrown away after use
	thrown away

Difference between advertising and throwaway

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