Advt

Pronunciation: /ædvt/

Definitions of advt

noun Abbreviation for advertising, the business of promoting products or services

Example Sentences

A1 I saw an advt for a new smartphone in the newspaper.

A2 She responded to the advt for a job as a receptionist.

B1 The company placed an advt on social media to attract new customers.

B2 After seeing the advt on TV, he decided to buy the product.

C1 The advt campaign was successful in increasing sales by 20%.

C2 The advt featured a celebrity endorsement to promote the brand.

Examples of advt in a Sentence

formal The company decided to invest in a new advt campaign to increase brand awareness.

informal Have you seen the latest advt for that new product?

slang I skip through all the advts when watching TV.

figurative His actions were like a well-crafted advt, designed to deceive and manipulate.

Grammatical Forms of advt

• past tense: advted
• plural: advts
• comparative: more advt
• superlative: most advt
• present tense: advt
• future tense: will advt
• perfect tense: have advted
• continuous tense: is advting
• singular: advt
• positive degree: advt
• infinitive: to advt
• gerund: advting
• participle: advted

Origin and Evolution of advt

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'advt' is a shortened form of the word 'advertisement'.

Evolution of the word: The term 'advt' likely emerged as a shorthand way to refer to advertisements, possibly in written or printed materials. Over time, it became more commonly used in informal or abbreviated contexts, especially in the field of marketing and advertising.