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 Definitions of advert  [ædˈvɜrt]  

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Definition of 'advert' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) advert
to remark or comment; refer (usu. fol. by to):
He adverted briefly to the news of the day.

2.  advert
to turn the attention (usu. fol. by to):
The committee adverted to the business at hand.

Etymology:  (1860; by shortening)

Definition of 'advert' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert
a public promotion of some product or service

2. (verb) attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give ear
give heed (to)
"The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"

3. (verb) allude, touch, advert
make a more or less disguised reference to
"He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"

4. (verb) mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
make reference to
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"


Definition of 'advert' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) advert
to turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said



'advert' - Nearby Entries  

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