Adj. Custom-made. Traditionally, in reference to men’s clothing, especially suits; now more commonly metaphorical. “Until recently, folks looking to buy themselves a Bentley Arnage had a difficult choice: the Red Label or the Green Label. Either way, they got acres of premium hides, hand-polished hardwoods, a ”bespoke audio system,’ … (New York Times, January 28, 2001)/”The company is currently developing its own bespoke website which will go live when the Amazon deal ends in 2013.” (Wall Street Journal, February 8, 2011) Google Ngram.
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“Advert”
Noun. Advertisement. “Chapman’s star turn at the House Science Committee Thursday provided little more than an advert for NASA’s proposed $5 million asteroid tracking program…” (Time Magazine, May 22, 1998)/”Directed by MJZ’s Fredrik Bond, the advert shows how a simple changing of diapers can result in total chaos.“ (Mediabistro.com, January 6, 2011)
