Definition of "advertent" [ad•vert•ent]

• Paying attention; attentive; heedful. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Ms. Reside said the firms have pledged to institute measures intended to prevent the advertent trade with Iran."
• "While we humans leave our scents behind inadvertently, dogs are not only advertent, they are profligate with their scents."
• "Examples of aged auto genitalia accommodate as assumption aperture handles, wood-paneled birr trims, and advertent advanced trims and fascias."