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- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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intransitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
 d
vuhrt
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| inflections: |
adverts, adverting, adverted |
| definition: |
to direct the attention by comment or remark (usu. fol. by "to").
The effects of the illness, to which I adverted earlier, now became apparent to his colleagues.- similar words:
- allude, refer
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| related words: |
cite, intimate |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
aed
vrt
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| definition: |
(chiefly British; informal) an advertisement.
Too many adverts takes away from the pleasure of watching television. |
adjective + (n.)advert
inconvenient, local, proprietary, trinitarian, triple
verb + (n.)advert
appear, misunderstand, must
noun + (n.)advert
couple, facet, fact, fusion, insurance, might, party, soundtrack, star, vista, windowpane, wisdom
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The word advert
contains the following parts:
ad-
Latin
prefix
that means to, toward
  More about this word part:
Originally a Latin preposition and prefix, ad-
occurs in English in Latin loanwords. It has multiple forms, as the final 'd' sound in ad-
assimilates to the initial sound of the base to which it is attached. See its assimilated forms: ac-, af-, ag-1, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, and at-.
Example words:
adapt, add, addict, addiction, adduce, adequate, adhere, adherent, adit, adjacent, adjective, adjunct, adjure, adjust, administer, administrative, administrator, admissible, admission, admit, admonition, adopt, adoption, advent, adverb, adversary, adverse, adversity, advert, advertent, advertise, advocate, inadvertent
vers, vert
Latin
root
that means to turn; to be occupied with
Example words:
adversary, adversative, adverse, adversity, advert, advertent, advertise, advertisement, animadversion, animadvert, anniversary, averse, aversion, avert, controversial, controversy, controvert, conversable, conversant, conversation, converse1, convert, converter, convertible, covert, divers, diverse, diversify, diversion, diversity, divert, divorce, eversion, evert, extraversion, extroversion, extrovert, inadvertence, inadvertent, intervertebral, introversion, introvert, inverse, inversion, invert, invertebrate, inverter, irreversible, malversation, obverse, perverse, perversion, perversity, pervert, reconvert, revers, reversal, reverse, reversible, reversion, revert, subversion, subvert, tergiversate, transversal, transverse, traverse, universalism, universality, universe, university, versatile, versatility, verse, versicle, version, verso, versus, vertebral, vertebrate, vertex, vertical, verticil, vertiginous, vice versa, vortex
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