"adwise" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more adwise [comparative], most adwise [superlative]
Etymology: Compound of ad + wise. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|ad|wise}} Compound of ad + wise Head templates: {{en-adj}} adwise (comparative more adwise, superlative most adwise)
  1. (informal) Aware of advertising techniques. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-adwise-en-adj-RN15f950 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 25 32 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 25 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

Etymology: From ad + -wise. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|ad|-wise}} ad + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} adwise (not comparable)
  1. With regards to ads (advertisements). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-adwise-en-adv-aqktf8nI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 25 32 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 26 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 25 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adwise (uncountable)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of advice. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, uncountable Alternative form of: advice
    Sense id: en-adwise-en-noun-SJ0l3QHT Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 25 32 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 26 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 25 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Forms: adwises [present, singular, third-person], adwising [participle, present], adwised [participle, past], adwised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} adwise (third-person singular simple present adwises, present participle adwising, simple past and past participle adwised)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of advise. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: advise
    Sense id: en-adwise-en-verb-AfThTWJh Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 25 32 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 26 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 25 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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