advertisead·ver·tise /ˈædvətaɪz-ər-/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]1MARKETINGto tell people publicly about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy itBeer and wine are both advertised on TV.
They were among the most heavily advertised cigarettes in the US.
advertise asThe cars are advertised as being more economical to run.
2JOBto inform people publicly, for example in a newspaper or magazine, that a job is available and invite them to apply for itadvertise forThey have advertised for two engineers.