Madison Avenue Definition

noun
The US advertising industry.
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adjective
Of, relating to, or working in the US advertising industry.
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pronoun

An avenue in Manhattan, New York, known as the center of the American advertising industry.

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(by extension) This industry, whatever location.
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Origin of Madison Avenue

  • From Madison Avenue, a north-south avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, where advertising boomed in the 1920s.

    From Wiktionary

  • After Madison Avenue in New York City, historically the center of the industry

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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