Apprise vs Advertise - What's the difference?
apprise | advertise | Synonyms |
To notify, or to make aware; to inform.
*, 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.
Advertise is a synonym of apprise.
In transitive terms the difference between apprise and advertise
is that apprise is to notify, or to make aware; to inform while advertise is to provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.apprise
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* English words affected by confusion ----advertise
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(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.