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adverting

ad·vert
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-vurt]
    • /ædˈvɜrt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ad-vurt]
    • /ædˈvɜrt/

Definitions of adverting word

  • verb without object adverting to remark or comment; refer (usually followed by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day. 1
  • verb without object adverting to turn the attention (usually followed by to): The committee adverted to the business at hand. 1
  • noun adverting Present participle of advert. 1

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Origin of adverting

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English a(d)verten < Old French a(d)vertir ≪ Latin advertere to pay attention, equivalent to ad- ad- + vertere to turn; ad- replacing a- a-5

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Parts of speech for Adverting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

adverting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

adverting usage trend in Literature

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