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advertence
ad·vert·ence
/
ædˈvɜr
tns
/
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[
ad-
vur
-tns
]
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noun
1.
the act of being or becoming
advertent
; heedfulness.
2.
advertency
.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English;
see
advert
1
,
-ence
Related forms
non·ad·vert·ence,
noun
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advertence
or
advertency
(ədˈvɜːtəns)
—
n
heedfulness or attentiveness
advertency
or
advertency
—
n
ad'vertent
or
advertency
—
adj
ad'vertently
or
advertency
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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