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Meaning in simple English

US /æd/

ad means: A message that encourages people to buy something or tells them about a job or service.

noun

ADVERTISEMENTA2

A message that encourages people to buy something or tells them about a job or service.

  • I saw your ad online.
  • The ads appeared between videos.
  • She placed an ad for a new assistant.

How to use it: ad for something (I saw an ad for a used bicycle.)

Similar words: advertisement, advert

Common phrases: job ad, online ad, place an ad

ADVANTAGEC2

A good feature or useful condition that helps someone.

  • Lower cost is an ad.
  • We listed the ads and disads of each plan.
  • This character has several useful ads.

Similar words: advantage, benefit

Opposites: disadvantage

Common phrases: an ad, major ad

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