advertise.
To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
Meaning & usage
To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
For personal needs, advertise on the internet or in a local newspaper.
To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.
Over the air, they advertise their product on drive-time radio talk shows and TV news shows.
To notify (someone) of something; to call someone's attention to something.
In gin rummy, to discard a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English advertisen, from Anglo-Norman advertir (“to inform”), avertir, Middle French advertir, avertir (“to warn, give notice to”), with the French -iss- infix assimilated to -ise, -ize and probably influenced by the noun advertisement. Compare also advert.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.