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Word Meanings - READVERTENCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of adverting to again, or of reviewing. Norris.

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  • REVIEW
    Etym: 1. To view or see again; to look back on "I shall review Sicilia." Shak. 2. To go over and examine critically or deliberately. Specifically: To reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition. To go
  • AGAINSTAND
    To withstand.
  • AGAINSAY
    To gainsay. Wyclif.
  • REVIEWABLE
    Capable of being reviewed.
  • AGAIN
    again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again,
  • ADVERTENT
    Attentive; heedful; regardful. Sir M. Hale. -- Ad*vert"ent*ly, adv.
  • REVIEWER
    One who reviews or reëxamines; an inspector; one who examines publications critically, and publishes his opinion upon their merits; a professional critic of books.
  • AGAINST
    1. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over. Jacob saw the angels of God come against him. Tyndale. 2. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in
  • AGAIN; AGAINS
    Against; also, towards . Albeit that it is again his kind. Chaucer.
  • ADVERTISEMENT
    1. The act of informing or notifying; notification. An advertisement of danger. Bp. Burnet. 2. Admonition; advice; warning. Therefore give me no counsel: My griefs cry louder than advertisement. Shak. 3. A public notice, especially a paid notice
  • ADVERTENCE; ADVERTENCY
    The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness. To this difference it is right that advertence should be had in regulating taxation. J. S. Mill.
  • ADVERTISER
    One who, or that which, advertises.
  • AGAINWARD
    Back again.
  • REVIEWAL
    A review. Southey.
  • AGAINBUY
    To redeem. Wyclif.
  • ADVERT
    To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said. I may again advert to the distinction. Owen. Syn.- To refer; allude; regard. See Refer.
  • ADVERTISE
    To give notice to; to inform or apprise; to notify; to make known; hence, to warn; -- often followed by of before the subject of information; as, to advertise a man of his loss. I will advertise thee what this people shall do. Num. xxiv. 14. 4.
  • THEREAGAIN
    In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
  • INADVERTENCE; INADVERTENCY
    1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence. Inadvertency, or want of attendance to the sense and intention of our prayers. Jer. Taylor.
  • ANIMADVERT
    1. To take notice; to observe; -- commonly followed by that. Dr. H. More. 2. To consider or remark by way of criticism or censure; to express censure; -- with on or upon. I should not animadvert on him . . . if he had not used extreme severity
  • READVERTENCY
    The act of adverting to again, or of reviewing. Norris.
  • INADVERTENT
    Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive. An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. Cowper. -- In`ad*vert"ent*ly, adv.
  • ANIMADVERTER
    One who animadverts; a censurer; also , a chastiser.
  • PREADVERTISE
    To advertise beforehand; to preannounce publicly.

 

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