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hype

Pronunciation: [haɪp]

Word

Learn how to use hype in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “advertising”

(noun) a lot of excitement or talk about something, often before it is available or seen. It's like when everyone is talking about a new movie or game that hasn't come out yet.

Example

There was a lot of hype around the new superhero movie, and everyone was excited to see it.

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The hype for the product didn't match how disappointing it actually was when people tried it.

Example

What do you think caused all the hype about the latest smartphone?

Context: “advertising”

(verb) to create excitement or interest in something, often by talking about it a lot. It's like when a company tries to get people really excited about a new toy before it comes out.

Example

The company hyped their new video game with trailers and events to attract players.

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They didn't hype the product enough, and not many people wanted to buy it.

Example

How do companies hype their new products before a launch?

How to pronounce hype

Pronunciation: [haɪp]

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