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advert
advertto comment; to refer to: He adverted to the news release.; to turn attention to: The chairman adverted to the agenda.
Not to be confused with:avert – to turn away or aside: avert one’s eyes; ward off: to avert evil; prevent: avert an accidentdivert – to turn from a path or course; deflect; to veer: divert one’s talents to trivial pursuitsad·vert 1 A0105300 (ăd-vûrt′)intr.v. ad·vert·ed, ad·vert·ing, ad·verts 1. To turn attention. Used with to: The board next adverted to compensation issues.2. To call attention; refer. Used with to: He adverted to the problem in the opening paragraph.
[Middle English adverten, from Old French advertir, to notice, from Latin advertere, to turn toward; see adverse.]
ad·vert 2 A0105400 (ăd′vûrt)n. Chiefly British An advertisement.advert (ˈædvɜːt) n (Marketing) informal Brit short for advertisement
advert (ədˈvɜːt) vb (foll by: to) to draw attention (to); refer (to)[C15: from Latin advertere to turn one's attention to. See adverse]ad•vert1 (ædˈvɜrt)
v.i. 1. to remark or comment; refer (usu. fol. by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day. 2. to turn the attention (usu. fol. by to): The committee adverted to the business at hand. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Old French a(d)vertir « Latin advertere to pay attention =ad- ad- + vertere to turn] ad•vert2 (ˈæd vərt)
n. Brit. advertisement. [1860; by shortening]advert
Past participle: adverted
Gerund: adverting
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| I advert | | you advert | | he/she/it adverts | | we advert | | you advert | | they advert |
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| I adverted | | you adverted | | he/she/it adverted | | we adverted | | you adverted | | they adverted |
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| I am adverting | | you are adverting | | he/she/it is adverting | | we are adverting | | you are adverting | | they are adverting |
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| I have adverted | | you have adverted | | he/she/it has adverted | | we have adverted | | you have adverted | | they have adverted |
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| I was adverting | | you were adverting | | he/she/it was adverting | | we were adverting | | you were adverting | | they were adverting |
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| I had adverted | | you had adverted | | he/she/it had adverted | | we had adverted | | you had adverted | | they had adverted |
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| I will advert | | you will advert | | he/she/it will advert | | we will advert | | you will advert | | they will advert |
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| I will have adverted | | you will have adverted | | he/she/it will have adverted | | we will have adverted | | you will have adverted | | they will have adverted |
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| I will be adverting | | you will be adverting | | he/she/it will be adverting | | we will be adverting | | you will be adverting | | they will be adverting |
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| I have been adverting | | you have been adverting | | he/she/it has been adverting | | we have been adverting | | you have been adverting | | they have been adverting |
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| I will have been adverting | | you will have been adverting | | he/she/it will have been adverting | | we will have been adverting | | you will have been adverting | | they will have been adverting |
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| I had been adverting | | you had been adverting | | he/she/it had been adverting | | we had been adverting | | you had been adverting | | they had been adverting |
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| I would advert | | you would advert | | he/she/it would advert | | we would advert | | you would advert | | they would advert |
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| I would have adverted | | you would have adverted | | he/she/it would have adverted | | we would have adverted | | you would have adverted | | they would have adverted |
advert (ˈӕdvəːt) short for advertisement. I saw your advert in yesterday's newspaper.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  advert - a public promotion of some product or servicead, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizingdirect mail - advertising sent directly to prospective customers via the mailpreview, prevue, trailer - an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near futurepromotion, promotional material, publicity, packaging - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"advertorial - an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic reportmailer - an advertisement that is sent by mailnewspaper ad, newspaper advertisement - a printed advertisement that is published in a newspapercommercial, commercial message - a commercially sponsored ad on radio or televisionbroadsheet, broadside, circular, flyer, handbill, throwaway, flier, bill - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"teaser - an advertisement that offers something free in order to arouse customers' interesttop billing - the advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster | | Verb | 1. |  advert - give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"give ear, pay heed, attend, hanglisten - hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello"fixate - pay attention to exclusively and obsessively; "The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death" | | 2. |  advert - make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"allude, touchhint, suggest - drop a hint; intimate by a hintconcern, have to do with, pertain, bear on, come to, touch on, refer, relate, touch - be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments" | | 3. | advert - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"cite, mention, refer, name, bring uphave in mind, think of, mean - intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"commend, remember - mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"speak of the devil - mention someone's name who just then appearsremember - mention favorably, as in prayer; "remember me in your prayers"quote, cite - refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"touch on - refer to or discuss brieflyinvoke, appeal - cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"namedrop - refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress thembring up, raise - put forward for consideration or discussion; "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic"drag up, dredge up - mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories"cross-refer - refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists |
advertnoun (Brit. informal) advertisement, bill, notice, display, commercial, ad (informal), announcement, promotion, publicity, poster, plug (informal), puff, circular, placard, blurb I saw an advert for a job in an engineering company.advertverbTo call or direct attention to something:bring up, mention, point, point out, refer, touch (on or upon).TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeadvertisingLegalSeeAdvertisementAdvert
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advert
Synonyms for advertnoun advertisementSynonyms- advertisement
- bill
- notice
- display
- commercial
- ad
- announcement
- promotion
- publicity
- poster
- plug
- puff
- circular
- placard
- blurb
Synonyms for advertverb to call or direct attention to somethingSynonyms- bring up
- mention
- point
- point out
- refer
- touch
Synonyms for advertnoun a public promotion of some product or serviceSynonyms- ad
- advertisement
- advertising
- advertizement
- advertizing
Related Words- direct mail
- preview
- prevue
- trailer
- promotion
- promotional material
- publicity
- packaging
- advertorial
- mailer
- newspaper ad
- newspaper advertisement
- commercial
- commercial message
- broadsheet
- broadside
- circular
- flyer
- handbill
- throwaway
- flier
- bill
- teaser
- top billing
verb give heed (to)Synonyms- give ear
- pay heed
- attend
- hang
Related Wordsverb make a more or less disguised reference toSynonymsRelated Words- hint
- suggest
- concern
- have to do with
- pertain
- bear on
- come to
- touch on
- refer
- relate
- touch
verb make reference toSynonyms- cite
- mention
- refer
- name
- bring up
Related Words- have in mind
- think of
- mean
- commend
- remember
- speak of the devil
- quote
- cite
- touch on
- invoke
- appeal
- namedrop
- bring up
- raise
- drag up
- dredge up
- cross-refer
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