advertise

Other forms of advertise

past tense

advertised·

present participle

advertising·

third person

advertises·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about advertise

What does advertise mean?

advertise means "call attention to". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in advertise?

advertise has 3 syllables: ad-ver-tise. The stress falls on "ad". In IPA it is /ˈædvɚˌtaɪz/.

What is another word for advertise?

Close synonyms include publicize, advertize, publicise, advertize, promote. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is advertise a common word?

advertise is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with advertise?

17 words rhyme with advertise. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.