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Noun Concept
Categories: 20th-century neologisms, Product management
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device  gimmick  twist  gimmicks  Gimmik
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Any clever maneuver WordNet 3.0
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Any clever maneuver WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A gimmick is a novel device or idea designed primarily to attract attention or increase appeal, often with little intrinsic value. Wikipedia
Novelty feature in marketing, magic/illusion, and psychology. Wikipedia Disambiguation
novel device or idea designed primarily to attract attention or increase appeal Wikidata
A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device. Wiktionary
A clever ploy or strategy. Wiktionary
Clever ploy or strategy. Wiktionary (translation)
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He would stoop to any device to win a point WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
It was a great sales gimmick WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The contest was a gimmick to get people to sign up for their mailing list. Wiktionary
IS A
maneuver
idea
concrete object
HAS KIND
trick
mnemonic
DIFFERENT FROM
gimmick
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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device, gimmick, twist
Wikipedia
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gimmick
Wikidata
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gimmick
Wiktionary
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device, gimmick
Wikipedia Redirections
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gimmicks, Gimmik, Marketing gimmick, Marketing ploy, Sympathy ploy

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