advertise

word

Definition

To make something known to people, usually so they will buy it or use it, often through media like TV, radio, or online.

Usage & Nuances

'Advertise' is used for products, services, jobs, events, etc. Common collocations: 'advertise a job', 'advertise on TV', 'advertise for a new manager'. It is neutral in tone and can be for any medium. Not to be confused with 'warn' (to give notice about a danger).

Example Sentences

They advertise shoes on TV every day.

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We want to advertise our new restaurant.

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How do you advertise a job opening?

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If you don't advertise, people won't know about your business.

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Many companies advertise on social media for better reach.

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We're planning to advertise for a new manager next week.

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