advert (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈædvɜːrt/

Definition

A public notice or announcement, especially one that promotes a product, service, or event.

Examples

• She saw an advert for a new smartphone.

• The magazine is full of glossy adverts.

• We need to create a compelling advert to attract customers.

How to Use advert

advert for (prepositional phrase)

An advertisement that is intended to attract or promote something specific. — "They placed an advert for a new house."

place an advert (collocation)

To put an advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication. — "We decided to place an advert in the local paper."

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