Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The situation where something rubs off, either physically or figuratively..
For example, if there tend to be qualitative or other "ruboffs" between product advertisements that are presented in the same spot, marketers must be extremely careful as to when, where, and with what products their ads are being seen.
We saw good absorption and low ruboff.
They know that in the business world, doors open on doors through personal contact, mutual experiences and all the other ruboffs from white middle-class life style.
[…] the researchers identified the notion of 'reputation impact', whereby creative employees were attracted to companies that were highly reputable and visible, because of the perceived reputation rub-off for the employees' personal identity […]
Use rub off when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rub off means The situation where something rubs off, either physically or figuratively..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For example, if there tend to be qualitative or other "ruboffs" between product advertisements that are presented in the same spot, marketers must be extremely careful as to when, where, and with what products their ads are being seen.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.