Advert definition in context with images and parts of speech from the book, Vocabulary for the College-Bound Student. Learn the word, advert, in real context and short passages and improve your reading comprehension as well.
/ad-ˈvərt/ (noun & verb)
Advert definition
Verb: refer to something, make reference to something, turn or call attention to something, allude, point
Noun: advertisement, ad, public notice
Example
How to advert to or refer back to the final sentence of the last paragraph?
I’m wondering about the “distance” over which one may refer back to or advert to a point recently made. For instance, there are obviously no problems with the following construction:
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Parts of speech
Noun: advertence
