advertised

3 definitions • 4 examples

past simple and past participle of

to make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it:

We advertised our car in the local newspaper.

He advertises his services on the company notice board.

I'm going to advertise for (= put a notice in the newspaper, local shop, etc., asking for) someone to clean my house.

to make something generally known:

There's no harm in applying for other jobs, but if I were you, I wouldn't advertise the fact at work.