Meaning & Definition of Advert in English

Detailed Definitions

• Definition: To turn attention or refer back to something.

  Example Sentence: During the meeting, she adverted to previous decisions made.

• Definition: To make a reference to; to mention.

  Example Sentence: He adverted to his earlier remarks while explaining the conclusion.

Etymology

Origin: From Latin 'advertere', meaning 'to turn towards'.

Synonyms

Common Phrases and Expressions

• advert to: To refer or allude to something.
• advertisement: A public promotion of some product or service.

Translations

• Spanish: anunciar

• French: faire allusion à

• German: verweisen auf

• Russian: упоминать

Related Words

• advertisement: A public notice or announcement promoting a product or service.

• advertising: The activity of producing advertisements for commercial products or services.

Slang Meanings of advert

• Meaning: Ad

  Example Sentence: I saw a cool ad for that new phone.

• Meaning: Promo

  Example Sentence: Did you check out the latest promo on the website?