Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz]
- /ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz/
- /ˈæd.və.taɪz/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz]
- /ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz/
Definitions of advertised word
- verb with object advertised to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste. 1
- verb with object advertised to give information to the public about; announce publicly in a newspaper, on radio or television, etc.: to advertise a reward. 1
- verb with object advertised to call attention to, in a boastful or ostentatious manner: Stop advertising yourself! 1
- verb with object advertised Obsolete. to give notice, advice, or information to; inform: I advertised him of my intention. 1
- verb with object advertised Obsolete. to admonish; warn. 1
- verb without object advertised to ask for something by placing a notice in a newspaper, over radio or television, etc.: to advertise for a house to rent. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of advertised
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English advertisen < Middle French avertiss-, long stem of avertir < Vulgar Latin *advertire, Latin advertere to advert1; the expected Middle English *advertishen probably conformed to advertisement or the suffix -ize
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Advertised
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
advertised popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
advertised usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for advertised
adj advertised
- displayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
- shown — a past participle of show.
- noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- broadcast — A broadcast is a programme, performance, or speech on the radio or on television.
- publicized — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
adjective advertised
- publicised — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
Antonyms for advertised
adj advertised
- forgotten — a past participle of forget.
- unannounced — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
- suppressed — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
Top questions with advertised
- what was the first toy advertised on tv?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with a
- Words starting with ad
- Words starting with adv
- Words starting with adve
- Words starting with adver
- Words starting with advert
- Words starting with adverti
- Words starting with advertis
- Words starting with advertise
- Words starting with advertised