ad
- noun
- /æd/
- I'd like you to approve our new ad campaigns.
- run ads
- television ads
- TV ads
The cost of Facebook ads have gone up, not down.
- The cost of Facebook ads have gone up, not down.
- You know, I was, I would do ads on on Snapchat.
- At the top of the of the ad was the word new.
- yesterday and I see this ad for like Ralph Lauren.
- We would do that through ads and through e-mail.
- And then we'll put your ad in the newspaper for free.
- We do that through Facebook ads, radio ads, TV ads, postcards, referrals.
- But you know, YouTube ads give you inspiration.
- We said, you know, there was a Super Bowl ads for Jesus.
- You know who who puts the ads on IGN game maker?
- I mean, maybe I mean print ads back then.
Examples
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And then we'll put your ad in the newspaper for free.
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I read a full page ad in Time magazine.
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At the top of the of the ad was the word new.
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The cost of Facebook ads have gone up, not down.
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There was an ad in The Voice for hostesses.
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So I found an ad on craigslist for a guy who had a room available.
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One of the new Toyota ads is playing, with the Black woman car salesman.
Fiction book (1990) -
I took out full-page ads.
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The next month, Lovering was alone, and he ran ads in two Columbus newspapers.
Academic text (2008) -
I saw an interesting ad for a new smartphone on social media.
Synonyms
A short paid advertisement on television or radio
A message, like on TV or a poster, that tries to make people buy something
An activity that tells people about a product to make them buy or support it
Short advertisement for a product or event
A TV program that shows how a product works and tries to sell it
A short message that tells people about a product, service, or event
A short message printed in a newspaper that tells people about things for sale or jobs
An ad in a newspaper asking for things like jobs or items
A short notice in a newspaper or magazine where people sell items and offer services
An advertisement on radio or television paid for by a sponsor
An advertisement written like a news article to promote something
A printed message in a newspaper that tells people about jobs or things for sale
A small notice in a newspaper section that offers things or jobs
A short notice that offers something for sale in newspapers or online
A public message that tries to sell a product or service
A small ad that appears at the bottom of a web page
Idioms
Compounds
A short message printed in a newspaper that tells people about things for sale or jobs
A short notice in a newspaper or magazine where people sell items and offer services
- Formal
A way of arguing that shows a claim leads to something impossible or silly
- Formal
A person a court chooses to sue for someone who cannot act for themselves
An armed group linked to Hamas that carries out attacks against Israeli targets
- Formal
A court order telling a person to go to court and testify as a witness
How Persuasive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ad is short for advertisement and comes from Latin parts ad- 'to' and vertere 'turn', which together meant 'turn toward'. So an ad is something made to 'turn' your attention toward a product or idea.