ad

Plural: ads

Noun

• A public notice or announcement; an advertisement.
• a public promotion of some product or service
• Abbreviation of advertisement.
• Abbreviation of advertising.
• Abbreviation of advertiser.
• Advantage; also, designating the left-hand side, from the player's point of view, of their half of the court, where the advantage point following a deuce is always played.
• advantage

Adverb

• in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born
  • "in AD 200"

Prep

• to, toward

Examples

• ads and disads
• He played AD on the first turn, which was an ad for the short, low-scoring game to come.
• I have placed both of the ads in the newspaper as instructed.

Synonyms

A.D., advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing, anno Domini

Related Words

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