Meaning of the word advert in English

What does advert mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

advert

US /ˈæd.vɝːt/
UK /ˈæd.vɝːt/
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Noun

1.

a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy

Example:
I saw an advert for a new car on TV.
She placed an advert in the local newspaper for her business.

Verb

1.

to refer to or mention (something)

Example:
He did not advert to the problem during the meeting.
The speaker failed to advert to the main point of the discussion.
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