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advertised

 

[ ˈæd.vər.taɪzd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

marketing context

Advertised is the past tense of the verb 'advertise', which means to announce or promote a product, service, or event. It typically involves communicating messages through various media such as print, television, or online platforms to attract attention or increase sales. The act of advertising is an essential component of marketing strategies and can involve various techniques to influence consumer behavior. The goal is often to create awareness or persuade potential customers to take action.

Synonyms

marketed, promoted, publicized

Examples of usage

  • The company advertised their new product extensively.
  • She advertised the event on social media.
  • The movie was heavily advertised before its release.

Translations

Translations of the word "advertised" in other languages:

🇵🇹 anunciado

🇮🇳 विज्ञापित

🇩🇪 beworben

🇮🇩 diiklankan

🇺🇦 рекламований

🇵🇱 ogłoszony

🇯🇵 宣伝された

🇫🇷 annoncé

🇪🇸 anunciado

🇹🇷 ilan edilen

🇰🇷 광고된

🇸🇦 معلن

🇨🇿 inzerovaný

🇸🇰 inzerovaný

🇨🇳 广告的

🇸🇮 oglaševan

🇮🇸 auglýst

🇰🇿 жарияланған

🇬🇪 рეკლამირებული

🇦🇿 elan olunmuş

🇲🇽 anunciado

Etymology

The word 'advertise' originates from the Latin word 'advertere', which means 'to turn towards'. This etymology reflects the concept of drawing attention to something. The use of 'advertise' in English can be traced back to the late 15th century, initially appearing in the context of announcing news or events. Over the centuries, as commerce developed, the term evolved to focus more on marketing and promotion. By the early 19th century, the practice of advertising had expanded significantly with the rise of newspapers and magazines, which provided new platforms for businesses to reach wider audiences. Today, advertising encompasses a vast industry that relies heavily on digital technology and data analytics to target consumers effectively.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #7,882 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.