Adverts

Pronunciation: /ˈædvɜrts/

Definitions of adverts

noun a shortened form of 'advertisements', which are paid messages intended to promote a product, service, or event

Example Sentences

A1 I saw some adverts for new movies at the cinema.

A2 She always skips the adverts when watching TV.

B1 The adverts on social media are becoming more personalized.

B2 Companies spend millions on creating effective adverts for their products.

C1 The adverts during the Super Bowl are the most expensive ones on television.

C2 Some people find adverts to be intrusive and annoying, while others enjoy them as a form of entertainment.

Examples of adverts in a Sentence

formal The company invested a significant amount in producing high-quality adverts for their new product launch.

informal I always skip the adverts when watching TV, they are so boring.

slang I can't stand those annoying adverts that pop up on my phone all the time.

figurative Her smile was like a bright advert, lighting up the room with joy.

Grammatical Forms of adverts

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

Origin and Evolution of adverts

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'adverts' is a shortened form of the word 'advertisements', which originated from the Latin word 'advertere' meaning 'to turn towards'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'adverts' has become a commonly used term in the advertising industry to refer to promotional messages or announcements.