Advertent

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Pronunciation: /ædˈvɜːrtənt/

Definitions of advertent

adjective adjective describes a quality or attribute of a noun, in this case, 'advertent' means being attentive or aware

Example Sentences

A1 She was very advertent about locking the door before leaving the house.

A2 The teacher was always advertent in making sure all students understood the lesson.

B1 Being advertent of your surroundings can help prevent accidents.

B2 The pilot's advertent actions saved the plane from a potential disaster.

C1 His advertent decision-making skills have helped him succeed in his career.

C2 The CEO's advertent leadership style has led the company to great success.

Examples of advertent in a Sentence

formal It is important to be advertent when handling sensitive information.

informal Be sure to be advertent about where you leave your keys.

slang Dude, you gotta be more advertent with your social media posts.

figurative She was advertent in her approach to the problem, carefully considering all possible solutions.

Grammatical Forms of advertent

past tense

adverted

plural

advertents

comparative

more advertent

superlative

most advertent

present tense

advert

future tense

will advert

perfect tense

have adverted

continuous tense

is adverting

singular

advertent

positive degree

advertent

infinitive

to advert

gerund

adverting

participle

adverted

Origin and Evolution of advertent

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'advertent' originated from the Latin word 'advertentem' which means 'to notice or pay attention to'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'advertent' has evolved to mean being attentive or aware of something, especially in a deliberate or intentional manner.