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- Dictionaryadvert/ədˈvəːt/
verb
- 1. refer to in speaking or writing: formal "I have already adverted to the solar revolution"
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Advert is a noun that means an advertisement, especially in British English. Learn how to use it in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and compare it with related words.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the verb and noun advert, which means to turn the mind or attention or to make a reference. See examples of advert in sentences and compare it with avert.
Learn the meaning of advert, a noun for an advertisement, and see how it is used in different contexts. Find out the difference between advert and ad, and explore synonyms and translations.
As a verb, advert is always followed by to. If a meeting goes off on a tangent, you could advert to the topic at hand. When you’re chatting with someone, you might briefly advert to something you just heard about—meaning you remark about it or comment on it. These are common actions, but advert is not a commonly used verb.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'advert' in British and American English. Find synonyms, examples, and related words for 'advert' in different contexts.
Learn the meaning of advertisement, a paid notice that tells people about a product, service, or event. See how to use the word in different contexts and collocations, and compare it with related terms.
Advert is a verb meaning to comment or refer to something, or a noun meaning an advertisement. Learn the origin, pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of advert from various dictionaries and sources.
