Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A model employed to promote a commercial product or service, as through advertisements or public appearances.
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- noun sometimes derogatory A
spokesperson hired based onappearance orcelebrity rather thancredibility .
Etymologies
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Examples
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* (As you can see, my dog spokesmodel is doing a little better today.)
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* (As you can see, my dog spokesmodel is doing a little better today.)
September 2006 2006
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The runway notable is so impressed with the actress’ work as the face of her Fall/Winter collection, she’s renewed her contract as label spokesmodel for an additional year.
Pamela Anderson Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2009 Spokesmodel 2009
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AND they have the gratuitous dimwit 'spokesmodel'. harhar. too funny.
Taking a Beating: Literally Stiffed, Vertically Complaining BikeSnobNYC 2010
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And BTW, if you want to show your kids how to do the "spokesmodel" thing right, show them the new cover of "BARK" magazine.
Another FO! 2006
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In a White House press briefing, "spokesmodel" Dana Perino's attempt at defending Bush was met with unprecedented ridicule from the press corps.
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She became the "spokesmodel" for the French luxury brand Louis Vuitton in early 2005 and inked a lucrative two-year endorsement deal with French cosmetics giant L'Oreal earlier this year.
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Other jobs: Worked her way through college by being a "spokesmodel," including being a "Bud girl."
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And "spokesmodel" for Tereme de Salsomaggiore Skin Care in 2000.
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I did not agree with many of his policies once I was old enough to understand, but I thought he was the best "spokesmodel" a country could ask for during the cold war.
our 40th 2004
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