Madison Avenue
noun
a street in New York City that is a center of the advertising and public relations industries and that has become a symbol of their attitudes, methods, and practices.
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It was the main-traveled way from Madison-avenue gate to the Mansion House, but at the time no one was near.
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British Dictionary definitions for madison avenue
Madison Avenue
noun
a street in New York City: a centre of American advertising and public-relations firms and a symbol of their attitudes and methods
Cultural definitions for madison avenue
Madison Avenue
A street in Manhattan on which many advertising and public relations firms have offices.
notes for Madison Avenue
The name of the street is often used to refer to the high-pressure techniques of the advertising business.
notes for Madison Avenue
“Madison Avenue hype” carries the connotation of misrepresentation or deliberate dishonesty.