Announced vs Advertised - What's the difference?
announced | advertised |
(announce)
(label) To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.
* (convert into real quote) (1724-1804)
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, title= (label) To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.
* (Matthew Prior) (1664-1721)
(advertise)
*, II.12:
To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.
As verbs the difference between announced and advertised
is that announced is (announce) while advertised is (advertise).announced
English
Verb
(head)announce
English
Verb
(announc)- Her [Queen Elizabeth’s] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts.
F. E. Penny
Pulling the Strings, passage=Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.}}
Obama goes troll-hunting, passage=The solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight. Barack Obama is hoping that several measures announced on June 4th will have a similarly paralysing effect on their modern incarnation, the patent troll.}}
- Publish laws, announce / Or life or death.
Synonyms
* proclaim, publish, make known, herald, declare, promulgateDerived terms
*References
* English reporting verbsadvertised
English
Verb
(head)advertise
English
Alternative forms
*Verb
(advertis)- Socrates being advertised , that the God of wisdome, had attributed the name of wise unto him, was thereat much astonished.
- It pays to advertise .
- For personal needs, advertise on the internet or in a local newspaper.
- Over the air, they advertise their product on drive-time radio talk shows and TV news shows.