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noun 
  1. (UK, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
verb 
  1. To turn attention.
  2. To call attention, refer; construed with to.
He adverted to the problem in the opening paragraph.
    • 2007 September 9, the w:Holy See, Vatican (trans.), w:Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Benedict XVI (speaker), speaking in German at w:St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Austria,
    • :At a time when creation seems to be endangered in so many ways through human activity, we should consciously to this dimension of Sunday, too.
Etymology: adverten, from advertir "to notice", from advertere "to turn toward". See adverse.

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