advert (
http://definr.com/advert)
n : a public promotion of some product or service [syn:
ad,
advertisement,
advertizement,
advertising,
advertizing]
v 1: give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the
recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They
paid attention to everything he said" [syn:
attend, {pay
attention},
hang,
pay heed,
give ear]
2: make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to
the problem but did not mention it" [syn:
allude,
touch]
3: make reference to: "His name was mentioned in connection
with the invention" [syn:
mention,
bring up,
cite,
name,
refer]