Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun advert
1 sense of advert
Sense 1
ad, advertisement, advertizement, advertising, advertizing, advert -- (a public promotion of some product or service)
=> promotion, publicity, promotional material, packaging -- (a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb advert
3 senses of advert
Sense 1
attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give ear -- (give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said")
=> listen -- (hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello")
Sense 2
allude, touch, advert -- (make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it")
=> hint, suggest -- (drop a hint; intimate by a hint)
Sense 3
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer -- (make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention")
=> think of, have in mind, mean -- (intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!")