Definition of Advertise in English :

Define Advertise in English

Advertise meaning in English

Meaning of Advertise in English

Pronunciation of Advertise in English

Advertise pronunciation in English

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Advertise

see synonyms of advertise

Verb

1. advertise, advertize, publicise, publicize

call attention to

Example Sentences:
'Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS'

2. advertise, advertize, promote, push

make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

Example Sentences:
'The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model'
'The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Advertise

see synonyms of advertise
verb
1. 
to present or praise (goods, a service, etc) to the public, esp in order to encourage sales
2. 
to make (something, such as a vacancy, article for sale, etc) publicly known, as to possible applicants, buyers, etc
to advertise a job
3. (intransitive; foll by for)
to make a public request (for), esp in a newspaper, etc
she advertised for a cook
4. obsolete
to warn; caution

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Advertise

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verb transitiveWord forms: ˈadverˌtised or ˈadverˌtising
1. 
to tell about or praise (a product, service, etc.) publicly, as through newspapers, handbills, radio, television, etc., so as to make people want to buy it
2. 
to make known; give notice of
verb intransitive
3. 
to call the public's attention to things for sale or rent, help wanted, etc., as by printed or broadcast notices; sponsor advertisements
4. 
to ask (for) publicly by printed notice, etc.
advertise for a servant

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Advertise

see synonyms of advertise
v. ad·ver·tised, ad·ver·tis·ing, ad·ver·tis·es
v.tr.
1. To make public announcement of, especially to proclaim the qualities or advantages of (a product or business) so as to increase sales. See Synonyms at announce.
2. To make known; call attention to: advertised my intention to resign.
3. To warn or notify: "This event advertises me that there is such a fact as death" (Henry David Thoreau).
v.intr.
1. To call the attention of the public to a product or business.
2. To inquire or seek in a public notice, as in a newspaper: advertise for an apartment.

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