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US'n pronunciation (ad-ver-TIZE-ment) differs markedly from Brit pronunciation (ad-VERT-iz-ment
It's been my experience that the latter pronunciation is more common than the former. "adverTIZEment" just sounds wrong to these Midwestern ears! Is it really preferred elsewhere in the US?
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