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Advert I Put Noun ˈædvɜːt ˈædvɜːrt Television Fast Forwarded

Word3 advert
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈædvɜːt/ /ˈædvɜːrt/
Example
  • the adverts on television
  • i fast-forwarded through the adverts.
  • when the adverts came on i got up to put the kettle on.
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advert

(noun)/ˈædvɜːt/ /ˈædvɜːrt/
  1. a notice, picture or film telling people about a product, job or service
    • the adverts on television
    • I fast-forwarded through the adverts.
    • When the adverts came on I got up to put the kettle on.

    Extra Examples

    • A lot of claims are made in the advert.
    • How can I block those annoying pop-up adverts?
    • I put an advert in the local newspaper.
    • She took out a full-page advert in a magazine.
    • The advert appeared in ‘The Guardian’.
    • The paper ran our advert last week.
    • an advert for jeans
  2. an example of something that shows its good qualities

    3. Word Origin

    • mid 19th cent.: abbreviation.
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