[
US
/ˈædvɝt/
]
VERB
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make a more or less disguised reference to
He alluded to the problem but did not mention it -
give heed (to)
The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
They attended to everything he said
She hung on his every word -
make reference to
His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
NOUN
- a public promotion of some product or service
How To Use advert In A Sentence
- The blogosphere, meanwhile, is beginning to show signs of commercial acumen: "Lots of bloggers, over time, make a good living – perhaps a couple of hundred thousand dollars a year from advertising. Author Don Tapscott on the growing influence of public participation
- She was a slim blonde girl in her twenties who might have stepped out of a fashion advertisement in a women's magazine.
- Advertisers pretending to be private individuals will be liable to prosecution.
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- No one builds a jingle or a slogan or even a brand identity using web advertising.
- If a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking. - Woodrow Wilson
- Advertising was forbidden, and the idea that one master guildsman might produce a better product than his colleagues was regarded as treasonable. The Worldly Philosophers
- Nevertheless, it has to be recognised that several interests may feel threatened by an advertising ban.
- Photographs of Ayesha were appearing in all the papers, and the pilgrims even passed advertising hoardings on which the lepidopteral beauty had been painted three times as large as life, beside slogans reading _Our cloths also are as delicate as a butterfly's wing_, or suchlike. The Satanic Verses
- It is advertising the post to teach adult education courses. The Sun