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advertise

/ˈadvə(ɹ)taɪz/

Meanings
  • verb

    Make something known to the public by announcing it, especially by paid advertising.

  • verb

    To call public attention to; to announce or make known by some means, as the press, radio, or television.

  • verb

    To represent or promote (a product, service, or cause) through various forms of media.


Synonyms

promote , publicise , sell , announce , proclaim , promulgate , publish , alert , apprise , inform , notify
Rhymes
Words rhyming with advertise
desire , advertise , retire , advertise , tire , admire , retire
Variants
List of all variants of advertise that leads to same result
advertise , advertised , advertiser , advertisers , advertises , advertising
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'advertise' comes from the Late Latin word 'advertere', which means 'to turn toward'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded advertisement was for a beer brewed by the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II in 3000 BC?

  2. The first newspaper ad was published in the Boston News-Letter on March 25, 1704.

  3. The first radio commercial was aired on August 27, 1920, for a product called 'Kool-Aid'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Marketing: Advertising is a key component of marketing, which is the process of identifying, anticipating, and satisfying customer needs and wants.

  2. Branding: Advertising is also an essential part of branding, which is the process of creating a unique identity and image for a product, service, or organization.


Culture
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Advertising has been an integral part of human civilization since ancient times, with evidence of early forms of advertising dating back to ancient Egypt and Rome. In modern times, advertising has become a global industry, with companies spending billions of dollars each year to reach consumers through various media channels.

How to Memorize "advertise"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of spreading the word about a product or service. Imagine yourself creating an advertisement and sharing it with others.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'advertise' with the idea of getting the word out about something. Think of advertisements you have seen and how they have captured your attention.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'ADE' to remember the meaning of 'advertise': Announce, Disseminate, Engage.


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