ad
US /æd/
Definition
a public promotion of some product or service
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The company placed an ad in the local newspaper for a new cook.
Synonyms
- advertisementa public promotion of some product or service
- commerciala commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
Collocations
- Easy look at an adto direct one's gaze or examine regarding at an ad
- Medium place an ad in the local paperto place an ad in the local paper, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location
- Hard online ad revenue optimizationdescribing online ad revenue optimization (on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system)
- Very Hard misleading ad litigationto misleading ad litigation, meaning to lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
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