Advertisment or advertisement?
Did you mean advertisement? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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advertisment
Correct
advertisement
Correct spelling: advertisement. Misspelling: advertisment.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
Keep the E from advertise: advertise + ment.
Why people write “advertisment”
The misspelling “advertisment” is only one letter off: it leaves out the E.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make advertisement automatic.
What does “advertisement” mean?
advertisement noun
- a public promotion of some product or service
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Advertisement” in a sentence
- We saw an advertisement for the concert.
Is “advertisement” a playable word?
19 points in Scrabble · 22 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“advertisment” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from ADVERTISEMENT.