- ad|vert|ence
- ad|vert|ence «ad VUR tuhns», noun.a directing or turning of the mind; attention or heed.
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in|ad|vert|ence — «IHN uhd VUR tuhns», noun. 1. lack of attention; carelessness. 2. an inadvertent act; oversight; mistake: »I am confident that this was no more than in advertence or a lapse of memory (Time) … Useful english dictionary
vert — ad·vert·ence; ad·vert·en·cy; ad·vert·ent; am·bi·vert; an·i·mad·vert; an·te·vert; chet·vert; con·tro·vert; con·tro·vert·ible; con·tro·vert·ist; con·vert·ibil·ity; con·vert·ibly; con·vert·i·plane; cou·vert; co·vert·ly; co·vert·ness; cul·vert·age;… … English syllables
advertence — ad·vert·ence … English syllables
ad — ad; ad·a·man·cy; ad·am and eve; ad·a·man·tane; ad·a·man·tine; ad·a·man·ti·no·ma; ad·a·man·to·blast; ad·a·man·to·blas·to·ma; ad·a·ma·wa east·ern; ad·a·mel·lite; ad·am·esque; ad·am·it·ic; ad·am·it·ism; ad·ams·ite; ad·anal; ad·an·so·nia; ad·a·pis;… … English syllables
Advertence — Ad*vert ence, Advertency Ad*vert en*cy, [OF. advertence, avertence, LL. advertentia, fr. L. advertens. See {Advertent}.] The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness. [1913 Webster] To this… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Advertency — Advertence Ad*vert ence, Advertency Ad*vert en*cy, [OF. advertence, avertence, LL. advertentia, fr. L. advertens. See {Advertent}.] The act of adverting, of the quality of being advertent; attention; notice; regard; heedfulness. [1913 Webster] To … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-ces — Inadvertence In ad*vert ence; pl. { ces}, Inadvertency In ad*vert en*cy; pl. { cies}, n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-cies — Inadvertence In ad*vert ence; pl. { ces}, Inadvertency In ad*vert en*cy; pl. { cies}, n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inadvertence — In ad*vert ence; pl. { ces}, Inadvertency In ad*vert en*cy; pl. { cies}, n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Inadvertency — Inadvertence In ad*vert ence; pl. { ces}, Inadvertency In ad*vert en*cy; pl. { cies}, n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
