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advert (1)
ad·vert
[
ad vúrt
]
(
past and past participle
ad·vert·ed
,
present participle
ad·vert·ing
,
3rd person present singular
ad·verts
)
intransitive verb
Definition:
refer to something:
to call attention or make reference to something
[
15th century. Via Old French
advertir
"notice" < Latin
advertere
"turn toward" <
vertere
"to turn"
]
ad·ver·tence
[
əd vúrt'nss
]
noun
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