adverted — ad·vert || É™d vÉœËt n. advertisement (Informal) v. refer to, comment on; draw attention to … English contemporary dictionary
Advert — Ad*vert , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Adverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adverting}.] [L. advertere, v. t., to turn to; ad + vertere to turn: cf. F. avertir. See {Advertise}.] To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; with to; as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adverting — Advert Ad*vert , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Adverted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adverting}.] [L. advertere, v. t., to turn to; ad + vertere to turn: cf. F. avertir. See {Advertise}.] To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; with to; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
advert — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, to perceive, pay heed, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French advertir, from Latin advertere, from ad + vertere to turn more at worth Date: 15th century 1. to turn the mind or attention used with… … New Collegiate Dictionary
advert — advert1 /ad verrt /, v.i. 1. to remark or comment; refer (usually fol. by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day. 2. to turn the attention (usually fol. by to): The committee adverted to the business at hand. [1375 1425; late ME… … Universalium
refer — 1 assign, credit, accredit, *ascribe, attribute, impute, charge Analogous words: associate, relate, connect (see JOIN): *direct, aim, point, lay 2 *resort, apply, go, turn Analogous words: consult, *c … New Dictionary of Synonyms
advert — I ad•vert [[t]ædˈvɜrt[/t]] v. i. 1) to remark or comment; refer (usu. fol. by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day[/ex] 2) to turn the attention (usu. fol. by to): The committee adverted to the business at hand[/ex] • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
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