"admass" meaning in English

See admass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: ad + mass, coined by British novelist J. B. Priestley. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ad|mass}} ad + mass Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} admass (uncountable)
  1. (dated, British) That part of society that is influenced by mass media advertising. Wikipedia link: J. B. Priestley Tags: British, dated, uncountable

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