Past tense of advertise
regular verb
The past tense of advertise is advertised. The past participle is also advertised.
Forms of advertise
| Base form (V1) | advertise /ˈædvəˌtaɪ̯z/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | advertised |
| Past participle (V3) | advertised |
| Present participle | advertising /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | advertises |
Advertised in a sentence
- Then even if he has advertised, the odds are that your answer is not the card he is looking for.1947, On Gin Rummy: An All-American Roundup, page 121
- The video store advertised that it had all the latest releases.From the entry release
- The position advertised a $40 per hour rate, inclusive of the casual loading.From the entry loading
- The book didn't need to be advertised; it became popular solely by word of mouth.From the entry word of mouth
- The Titanic was advertised as being unsinkable; regrettably it turned out to be quite sinkable.From the entry sinkable
Meaning of advertise
- verb To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
- verb To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
- verb To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.
Questions about the past tense of advertise
- What is the past tense of advertise?
- The past tense of advertise is advertised.
- What is the past participle of advertise?
- The past participle of advertise is advertised.
- Is advertise a regular or irregular verb?
- Advertise is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: advertise (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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