advertize

/'ædvətaiz/ Cách viết khác : (advertize) /'ædvətaiz/
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Definition
  1. Verb (transitive):
    • To make something known to the public, especially to promote a product, service, or event for sale: The core meaning involves publicizing information to attract attention or customers.
    • To give notice or information about something: A more formal or dated meaning, referring to the act of announcing or informing.
Usage and Examples
  • To promote a product or service:
    • The company will advertize its new software during the Super Bowl.
    • They hired a famous athlete to advertize the brand.
  • To make a fact or situation publicly known (often used with "the fact that"):
    • He did not want to advertize his financial troubles.
    • The article advertized the dangers of the new trend.
Advanced Usage and Nuances
  • "Advertize for": To announce publicly that one is seeking something, typically by placing a notice.
    • The store is advertizing for a new manager.
    • She advertized for her lost dog in the local paper.
  • The spelling "advertize" is a common variant of "advertise". Both are correct, though "advertise" is more prevalent in modern usage.
Variants and Related Words
  • Advertisement (n): A notice or announcement promoting something.
  • Advertiser (n): A person or company that advertises.
  • Advertising (n): The activity or profession of producing advertisements.
Synonyms
  • Promote: To help sell or make popular.
  • Publicize: To make something widely known to the public.
  • Announce: To make a formal public statement.
Phrasal Verbs / Common Constructions
  • Advertise for: As shown in 'Advanced Usage', this is the primary phrasal construction, meaning to seek something via a public notice.
Related Idioms
  • Advertise oneself: To make one's own abilities or presence known, often in a way seeking attention.
    • He's always advertising himself at meetings to get a promotion.
Verb
  1. call attention to
    • Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
  2. make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
    • The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
    • The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops

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