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Definition of advertnext
chiefly British

advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
The 48-year-old musician apologized in January for his antisemitic remarks in a letter published as a full-page advert in the Wall Street Journal. Pan Pylas, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026 An underground advert with the show written out in baked beans on toast. Scott Bryan, Variety, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
The application of this remark will be perceived by adverting to the act of congress for establishing the department of foreign affairs. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025 Patients on these weight loss drugs are advised to boost their protein consumption in order to advert muscle loss. Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • Since then, Google and OpenAI have experimented with advertisements in their own chatbots.
    Brian Jay Tang, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The other major limitation included a lack of clear guidelines for advertisements broadcast on the public airwaves.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Police say Suleiman was referred in 2020 to the government’s Prevent program, which tries to steer individuals away from extremism.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
  • Police said Suleiman was referred in 2020 to the government’s Prevent program, which tries to steer individuals away from extremism.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 1 May 2026
  • The page also suggests rebuttals to a Steyer ad attacking Becerra.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • One of the most enduring royal handbag traditions dates back to Queen Elizabeth II, who reportedly used her purse as a discreet way to signal staff during public engagements.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Earnings from India’s bellwether software services exporters have reinforced investor concerns about the sector’s growth prospects, signaling that the downturn in their stocks has further to run.
    Ashutosh Joshi, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With Tony Award nominations for the 2025-2026 season a week away (announcements are on Tuesday, May 5), now might be a good time to refresh your memory of what Deadline had to say about the fruits of a very busy Broadway spring.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Their announcement was a departure from what has been the more typically adversarial relationship between Mamdani and Menin, who stand on different ends of the Democratic Party spectrum and have developed mostly antagonistic positions in the city’s budget process.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Tom Brady, LeBron James and Lindsey Vonn were mentioned by Felix during the interview.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Suzuki himself mentioned after Game 2 that his line will need to produce at five-on-five for the Canadiens to have a chance to win the series.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That tension — between the gravity of what the commission documented and the limits of what it was empowered to do — defined Thursday’s release of its final report.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • The aqueous action scenes — cascades of water swirling around aerial charges — should play out nicely on the big screen during the film’s theatrical release.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Many fans will still point at the front office.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Each target is accompanied by a handy graphic to help point the way.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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