advertise
verb (used with object)
to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it.
advertised
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past participleof advertise.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof advertise.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
advertiseverb (used with object)to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it.
Example Sentences
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Based in an Istanbul office tower, ZedPay offered a mobile payment app for international payments that advertised its partnerships with Turkish banks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
There is a growing expectation the team buses will be welcomed when they arrive and posters on social media have advertised a 'Bus Greeting' on Anfield Road.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Peden told the inquest he bought a second-hand one online advertised as in "perfect working order" around 9 June.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
While the future imagined here made life easier, cleaner, more beautiful and more exciting, it did not arrive as advertised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
There was no sign outside the home advertising it as a church, but Ob said, getting out of the car, that it wasn’t the kind of religion people necessarily advertised.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
