Advertence

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ædvərtəns/

Definitions of advertence

noun the act of paying attention or noticing something

Example Sentences

A1 Children should be taught the importance of road safety with advertence.

A2 The advertence of the new safety regulations was highlighted in the company meeting.

B1 The success of the project was due to the team's advertence to detail.

B2 Her keen advertence to the market trends helped her make informed investment decisions.

C1 The artist's masterpiece was a result of years of practice and advertence to his craft.

C2 The surgeon's advertence during the delicate operation saved the patient's life.

Examples of advertence in a Sentence

formal The researcher's keen advertence to detail allowed them to uncover significant patterns in the data.

informal Pay closer advertence to the instructions next time so you don't make the same mistake.

slang I didn't have enough advertence to realize the consequences of my actions.

figurative Her advertence to the subtle nuances of the painting revealed its hidden meaning.

Grammatical Forms of advertence

plural

advertences

comparative

more advertent

superlative

most advertent

present tense

adverts

future tense

will advert

perfect tense

have adverted

continuous tense

am adverting

singular

advertence

positive degree

advertent

infinitive

to advert

gerund

adverting

participle

adverted

Origin and Evolution of advertence

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'advertence' originated from the Latin word 'advertentia' which means attention or awareness.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to denote attention or awareness, the word 'advertence' has evolved to also mean the act of paying attention or being attentive in modern English.