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    hype
    /hʌɪp/

    noun

    • 1. extravagant or intensive publicity or promotion: "his first album hit the stores amid a storm of hype"

    verb

    • 1. promote or publicize (a product or idea) intensively, often exaggerating its benefits: "an industry quick to hype its products"

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  2. HYPE definition: 1. a situation in which something is advertised and discussed in newspapers, on television, etc. a…. Learn more.

  3. noun (2) 1 : deception, put-on 2 : publicity especially : promotional publicity of an extravagant or contrived kind all the hype before the boxing match hype 5 of 5

  4. hype. verb [ T often passive ] us / haɪp / uk / haɪp / (also hype up) to repeatedly advertise and discuss something in newspapers, on television, etc. in order to attract everyone's interest: be hyped as It's being hyped as the musical event of the year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. Hype definition: to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up). See examples of HYPE used in a sentence.

  6. As a noun, hype means extravagant claims about a person or product. All the hype about a miraculous new kind of mop might influence you to buy one, but after trying it out you'll realize it's just a mop.

  7. Hypeis the use of a lotof publicity and advertisingto make people interestedin something such as a product. [disapproval] We are certainly seeing a lot of hype by some companies. My products aren't based on advertising hype, they sell by word of mouth. Synonyms: publicity, promotion, build-up, plugging[informal] More Synonyms of hype

  8. hype. verb [ T ] uk / haɪp / us ( also hype up) to make something seem more important or exciting than it really is by talking about it a lot, especially in newspapers, on television, etc: It's being hyped as the musical event of the year.

  9. Definition of hype noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Hype definition: to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up). See examples of HYPE used in a sentence.

  11. Definitions of 'hype'. 1. Hype is the use of a lot of publicity and advertising to make people interested in something such as a product. [disapproval] [...] 2. To hype a product means to advertise or praise it a lot. [disapproval] [...]