ADVERT Meaning of ADVERT in English ~ 1 [ 'advə:t ]■ noun Brit. informal an ~isement. ———————— ~ 2 [ əd'və:t ]■ verb ( ~ to ) formal refer to.OriginME: from OFr. avertire , from L. ~ere (see adverse ). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004