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advertised

Pronunciation: [ˈæd.vɚ.taɪzd]

Word

Context: “marketing”

(verb) to tell people about a product or service so they will want to buy it. When something is advertised, it is made known to many people, usually to convince them to get it.

Example

The new toy was advertised on TV, and many kids wanted it for their birthday.

Example

The company did not advertise their new phone, so no one knew it was available.

Example

Did you see how that brand advertised their special sale?

Context: “communication”

(verb) to announce or make a public statement about something. This means sharing important information with people.

Example

The school advertised the upcoming event through posters and announcements.

Example

They forgot to advertise the meeting, and many people missed it.

Example

How did you advertise the news to your friends?

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