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hype

/haɪp/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A state of public excitement and interest for a product, activity, or event.

    - "The new iPhone release created quite a hype."
    - "The hype around the upcoming concert was enormous."
    - "The hype for the latest video game was fueled by positive reviews."
Pronunciation
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with hype
tipe , mype , ripe , sipe , vipe
Homophones
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  1. hype (en) : To move or agitate violently

  2. hype (en) : To overstate or exaggerate

Variants
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hype , hypes , hyped , hyped-up , hyping
Etymology
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Originally derived from the verb 'hype', meaning 'to promote or publicize'. The noun form emerged in the late 1950s, likely influenced by the verb's use in the context of jazz music and record promotion.

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  1. The term 'hype' was popularized in the 1950s by disc jockeys and record promoters, who used it to describe the buildup of excitement around new records.

  2. The word 'hype' is also used in the context of extreme sports, where it refers to the adrenaline rush experienced during high-risk activities.

Related Concepts
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  1. Marketing: Hype is a crucial aspect of marketing, as it helps generate interest and demand for a product or service.

  2. Buzz: Related to hype, buzz refers to the level of excitement and anticipation surrounding a product, event, or person.

Culture
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The term 'hype' has been used extensively in various cultural contexts, particularly in the entertainment industry and marketing. It is often associated with the creation and maintenance of buzz and excitement around a product or event.

How to Memorize "hype"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a crowd of people cheering and clapping, creating an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation. Imagine the word 'hype' written in bold letters, surrounded by this scene.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hype' with words like 'excitement', 'buzz', and 'anticipation'. Remember, it's a state of public interest and excitement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Hype: Helps You Perceive Excitement'.

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