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# slogan

«slogan» in Mova's school dictionary: **A short, catchy phrase used in advertising or by a group…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (slogan, slogans)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A short, catchy phrase used in advertising or by a group to make people remember a product or an idea: «Every little helps». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#m1)

2) A short phrase that expresses the aims of a campaign or protest. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In media lessons: slogans in adverts try to persuade us. In citizenship: protest slogans on signs. In school: making a slogan for a recycling campaign or a sports team. Phrases: «a catchy slogan», «advertising slogan», «chant slogans», «come up with a slogan».

### examples

- Our class made a slogan for saving water: «Every drop counts!» [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x1)
- The cereal box had a catchy slogan. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x2)
- The protesters chanted slogans outside the town hall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x3)
- A good slogan is short and easy to remember. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x4)
- The team's slogan is «Never give up». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x5)
- Adverts use slogans to make you want things. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/#x6)

### note

Countable: a slogan, slogans. Similar: «motto» (a rule to live by, often for a school or family), «catchphrase». Slogans can be persuasive but not always true – think before you believe them.

### In the corpora

- [A slogan is a short catchy phrase; "the best pizza in town" is an opinion, not a checked fact.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/33-adverts-and-how-they-work-on-you/16/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «slogan» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slogan/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
