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Advert Definition & Meaning

advert
noun
  1. a public promotion of some product or service
verb
  1. give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"
  2. make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"
  3. make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

"Advert" in song lyrics

See how advert is used in real songs:

  • "accrington stanley milk advert"
    AOL — AOL
  • "crestor advert."
    AOL — AOL
  • "Why can't all parking fines be like this. Funny advert."
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "advert"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "advert" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for advert to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does advert mean?
a public promotion of some product or service give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said" make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it" make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
What part of speech is advert?
Advert is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does advert have?
Advert has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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