adverts 1 of 2

plural of advert, chiefly British

adverts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of advert

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of adverts
Verb
Included is more than three hours of documentary video that charts the history of the controversial fighting franchise, 90 minutes of archival footage, original artwork made by Mortal Kombat’s co-creator, John Tobias, as well as a bunch of notebooks and vintage adverts to peruse. Joshua Lamb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 Getty Images In the study, researchers crafted job adverts that called for a candidate high in one of six personality factors including honesty-humility, emotionality, extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverts
Noun
  • Disney and Nelson Peltz spent tens of millions of dollars on old-school mailers, phone calls, and advertisements trying to win over individual investors, a large block of the House of Mouse’s shareholder base.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The first rollout of the ad is kicking off in conjunction with this week’s Thursday Night Football game, as the automaker aligns itself with the NFL season, one of the largest moneymakers for advertisements leading up to the Super Bowl.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For her performance about an hour later, Gaga returned on video from MSG and in the middle of the red and black motif that signals the opening of her Mayhem Ball tour.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Fall in Michigan means less and less daylight as the season goes on and for many that signals the start of seasonal mental health struggles, though coping strategies can help, experts say.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In some comical cases, the ads were served by Google’s ad server to Google’s own bots.
    Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • If drugmakers were forced to include a comprehensive and complete list of side effects, one media executive says, the result would be ads that are unworkably long for TV, which is built around 15-, 30-, and 60-second commercials.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The criminal then refers the victim to a co-conspirator posing as a law enforcement agent.
    Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Alibaba’s customer management revenue, which refers broadly to sales generated from various online marketing services offered to merchants and shop owners, rose 10% in the June quarter to 89 billion yuan.
    Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Reports have surfaced that USA Cricket has reversed its termination, but there has been no official announcements.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The report noted previous announcements that HHS, the NIH and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are studying the causes of autism.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • So, when someone mentions a new herbal tea or clean skincare brand in a focused WhatsApp group, it gets seen, discussed and, often, bought.
    Sergi Cerrato, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a reason that everyone in the film mentions Planes, Trains, and Automobiles as their favorite Candy movie.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But, surprisingly, 2022 research published in Sleep Science hints that none of these explanations truly cover it.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The post hints that Lucky Cat Miami will return at some point, although a couple of restaurants have made the same promise only to close permanently.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Adverts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverts. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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