Advertise

Pronunciation: /ˈædvərˌtaɪz/

Definitions of advertise

verb to make a public announcement or announcement in a public medium in order to promote or sell a product, service, or event

Example Sentences

A1 I advertise my old clothes on social media.

A2 She advertised her tutoring services in the local newspaper.

B1 The company advertises its new products on billboards and TV commercials.

B2 The marketing team is planning a campaign to advertise the upcoming event.

C1 The politician hired a professional team to advertise his campaign across multiple platforms.

C2 The luxury brand spent millions to advertise during the Super Bowl.

Examples of advertise in a Sentence

formal The company plans to advertise their new product through a series of television commercials.

informal I saw a poster on the street advertising a sale at the mall.

slang I'm going to advertise my tutoring services on social media to get more clients.

figurative Her smile advertised her genuine happiness to everyone around her.

Grammatical Forms of advertise

• past tense: advertised
• plural: advertises
• comparative: more advertised
• superlative: most advertised
• present tense: advertise
• future tense: will advertise
• perfect tense: has advertised
• continuous tense: is advertising
• singular: advertise
• positive degree: advertise
• infinitive: advertise
• gerund: advertising
• participle: advertised

Origin and Evolution of advertise

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'advertise' originated from the Latin word 'advertere', which means 'to turn towards'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the 15th century with the meaning of 'to give notice to', the word 'advertise' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to promoting or publicizing products, services, or events.