press agent

/ˌprɛs ˈeɪdʒənt/
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Other forms: press agents

Definitions of press agent
  1. noun
    someone employed to arrange publicity (for a firm or a public figure)
    synonyms: PR man, public relations man, publicity man
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    type of:
    publiciser, publicist, publicizer
    someone who publicizes
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