"AD" meaning in English

See AD in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌeɪˈdi/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-AD.ogg Forms: A.D. [alternative], A. D. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} AD (not comparable)
  1. (business) Initialism of antidumping. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: antidumping
    Sense id: en-AD-en-adj-O6n04EjK Categories (other): Business Topics: business

Adverb

IPA: /ˌeɪˈdi/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-AD.ogg Forms: A.D. [alternative], A. D. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adv|?}} AD
  1. (often punctuated) Initialism of Anno Domini (borrowed from Latin); in the year of our Lord. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Anno Domini (extra: (borrowed from Latin); in the year of our Lord) Synonyms (anno Domini): AC, A.C. (english: anno Christi), anno Domini, Anno Domini, CE, Christian Era, in the year of our Lord Translations (anno Domini — see also CE): حِقْبَة عَامَّة (ḥiqba ʕāmma) [feminine] (Arabic), بَعْدَ الْمِيلَاد (baʕda l-mīlād) (Arabic), մ.թ. (m.tʻ.) (Armenian), Ք.հ. (Kʻ.h.) (Armenian), ад Н. Х. (english: ad N. X.) (Belarusian), на́шай э́ры (nášaj éry) (Belarusian), сл. Хр. (english: sl. Hr.) (alt: след Xpиста (sled Xpista)) (Bulgarian), dC (Catalan), 公元 (gōngyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 西元 (xīyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), po Kr. (po Kristu) (Czech), AD (Czech), e.Kr. (efter Kristus) (Danish), n. Chr (na Christus) (Dutch), p.K. (english: post Kristo) (Esperanto), jKr. (jälkeen Kristuksen) (Finnish), ap. J.-C. (French), apr. J.-C. (après Jésus-Christ) (French), en l'an de grâce [archaic] (French), ახ. წ. (ax. c̣.) (Georgian), ჩვ. წ. (čv. c̣.) (Georgian), n. Chr. (nach Christus, nach Christo) (German), n. Chr. Geb. (German), n. Chr. G. (nach Christi Geburt) (German), μ.Χ. (m.Ch.) (Greek), לַסְּפִירָה (lasfirá) (Hebrew), לסה״נ (lisfirát hanotzrím) [abbreviation, acronym] (Hebrew), לְמִנְיָנָם (l'minyanám) (note: used by religious jews) (Hebrew), आम युग (ām yug) (Hindi), कॉमन युग (kŏman yug) (Hindi), वर्तमान युग (vartamān yug) (Hindi), सीई (sīī) (Hindi), Kr. u. (Krisztus után) (Hungarian), M (Masehi) (Indonesian), d.C. (english: dopo Cristo) (Italian), 西暦 (seireki) (alt: せいれき) (Japanese), 紀元 (kigen) (alt: きげん) (Japanese), 西紀 (seiki) (alt: せいき) (Japanese), គ.ស. (kɔɔsɑɑ) (Khmer), គ្រិស្តសករាជ (krɨh saʼkraac) (Khmer), 서력 (seoryeok) (alt: 西曆) (Korean), 기원후 (giwonhu) (alt: 紀元後) (Korean), 서기 (seogi) (alt: 西紀) (Korean), A. C. (Latin), AC (english: anno Christi) (Latin), A. D. (Latin), AD (english: anno Domini) (Latin), p. Chr. [noun] (Latin), p. Chr. (alt: post Christum [natum]) (Latin), po Kr. (po Kristaus) (Lithuanian), н.е. (n.e.) (Macedonian), M (Masihi) (Malay), Doodaatsaahii biʼdizhchį́į́ dóó bikʼijįʼ (Navajo), AD (Norwegian Bokmål), a.D. (english: anno Domini) (Norwegian Bokmål), po Chr. (po Chrystusie) (Polish), p.n.Chr. (po narodzeniu Chrystusa) (Polish), DC (Portuguese), d.C. (depois de Cristo) (Portuguese), d.Hr. (după Hristos) (Romanian), по́сле Р. Хр. (pósle R. Xr.) (Russian), н. э. (n. e.) (Russian), на́шей э́ры (nášej éry) (Russian), AD (an dèidh Chrìosda) (Scottish Gaelic), po Kr. (po Kristovi) (Slovak), n. št. (Slovene), d.C. (después de Cristo) (Spanish), BK (baada ya Kristo) (Swahili), e.Kr. (efter Kristus) (Swedish), M.K. (Mula kay Kristo) (Tagalog), క్రీ.శ. (krī.śa.) (Telugu), ค.ศ. (kɔɔ.sɔ̌ɔ.) (Thai), คริสต์ศักราช (krít-sàk-gà-ràat) (Thai), MS (milattan sonra) (Turkish), від Р. Хр. (vid R. Xr.) (Ukrainian), н. е. (n. e.) (Ukrainian), на́шої е́ри (nášoji éry) (Ukrainian), пі́сля Р. Хр. (píslja R. Xr.) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-AD-en-adv-txU80tCU Categories (other): Pages with entries, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Calendar Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 4 4 0 5 0 1 4 7 0 1 0 0 14 6 13 1 4 7 3 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 29 4 8 2 11 1 3 10 21 2 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 30 3 17 1 8 1 2 8 13 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 7 27 14 9 3 6 2 4 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 6 26 14 9 4 6 2 5 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 8 31 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 8 30 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 14 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 7 28 14 9 2 6 2 4 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 26 14 9 4 6 2 5 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 9 31 10 10 1 7 1 5 6 12 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 8 30 5 9 3 9 2 3 10 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 28 15 10 2 7 1 3 7 10 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 31 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 32 5 9 3 8 2 3 9 12 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 6 25 13 9 5 6 2 6 6 10 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 33 5 9 3 8 2 3 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 26 4 7 5 6 3 3 10 19 5 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 8 31 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 7 22 14 9 3 6 4 4 9 10 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 6 26 4 6 6 6 3 4 8 20 4 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 10 29 5 9 5 7 2 5 8 13 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 32 5 10 2 8 2 3 8 13 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 7 27 14 10 2 6 2 4 7 11 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 9 26 14 9 2 6 2 4 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 7 46 4 8 2 7 1 2 7 11 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 8 30 5 9 5 8 2 5 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 8 30 5 9 5 8 2 5 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 28 4 8 5 6 3 3 8 15 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 6 27 15 10 2 6 1 4 7 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 30 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 13 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 29 5 8 3 8 3 3 9 13 6 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 25 13 11 4 6 2 5 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 8 31 5 9 3 8 3 3 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 35 5 10 2 8 2 3 8 13 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 7 27 15 10 2 6 2 4 7 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 8 30 5 9 5 8 2 5 8 13 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 6 26 14 9 4 6 2 5 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 28 4 9 3 10 1 3 10 15 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 6 27 15 10 2 7 1 4 7 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 7 27 15 10 2 6 2 4 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 7 27 14 10 2 6 2 4 7 11 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 6 27 15 12 2 6 1 3 7 10 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 7 31 9 8 4 8 2 4 8 13 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 7 27 15 10 2 6 2 4 6 10 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 7 27 14 10 2 6 2 4 7 11 5 6 Disambiguation of Calendar: 1 47 2 3 4 4 3 7 7 11 5 7

Proper name

IPA: /ˌeɪˈdi/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-AD.ogg Forms: A.D. [alternative], A. D. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AD
  1. Initialism of Abu Dhabi. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Abu Dhabi
    Sense id: en-AD-en-name-oEOxKiQt
  2. (India) Initialism of Andhra Pradesh. Tags: India, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Andhra Pradesh
    Sense id: en-AD-en-name-gXrXzVwx Categories (other): Indian English

Noun

IPA: /ˌeɪˈdi/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-AD.ogg Forms: ADs [plural], A.D. [alternative], A. D. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} AD (countable and uncountable, plural ADs)
  1. (film) Initialism of assistant director. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: assistant director
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-oA7DLd2B Categories (other): Film Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  2. (military) Initialism of air defence or air defense. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: air defence or air defense
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-7sLrDOQ~ Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. (pharmacology) Initialism of antidepressant. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: antidepressant
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-h1kW0eb2 Categories (other): Pharmacology Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
  4. (US, Navy) Initialism of auxiliary destroyer (a naval tender, a destroyer tender that tends to destroyers). Tags: Navy, US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: auxiliary destroyer (extra: a naval tender, a destroyer tender that tends to destroyers) Coordinate_terms (destroyer tender): AS
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-j22-ug70 Categories (other): American English Disambiguation of 'destroyer tender': 5 7 1 74 3 4 3 3
  5. (uncountable, pathology) Initialism of Alzheimer's disease. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Alzheimer's disease
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-DKx0OAtQ Categories (other): Pathology Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  6. (aviation) Initialism of airworthiness directive. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: airworthiness directive Hyponyms (airworthiness directive): EAD
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-hPCMzlmb Categories (other): Aviation Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'airworthiness directive': 4 8 2 2 9 67 4 4
  7. (television) Abbreviation of audio description. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: audio description
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-M8AtK1C3 Categories (other): Television Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  8. (Internet) Initialism of after dark. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: after dark
    Sense id: en-AD-en-noun-IbAl3Pe2 Categories (other): Internet

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "AC"
    },
    {
      "english": "ante Christum",
      "translation": "ante Christum",
      "word": "A.C."
    },
    {
      "word": "b.c."
    },
    {
      "word": "BC"
    },
    {
      "english": "before Christ",
      "translation": "before Christ",
      "word": "B.C."
    },
    {
      "word": "BCE"
    }
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      "form": "A.D.",
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          "ref": "1916 September 23, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 189, number 13, page 3:",
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          "text": "There is a striving towards naturalism in agricultural scenes painted on bricks in tombs of the third century AD recently excavated at Chia-yü-kuan in Kansu Province which is reminiscent of later European illuminated manuscripts such as the English fifteenth-century Luttrell Psalter in the British Library.",
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          "ref": "2010, John Moretti, “Perugia, Assisi & Northern Umbria”, in Florence, Tuscany & Umbria (Frommer’s), 7th edition, Wiley Publishing, Inc., →ISBN, section 2 (Assisi: An Artistic Pilgrimage), page 393:",
          "text": "But keep on the lookout for the 1st-century-a.d. stele on the right wall, with symbols of the deceased’s civic scribely duties (a scroll and codex), and the fresco remnants around to the left.",
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          "sense": "anno Domini",
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          "roman": "Kʻ.h.",
          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
          "word": "Ք.հ."
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "code": "id",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "code": "it",
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          "alt": "きげん",
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          "roman": "kigen",
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          "word": "紀元"
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          "roman": "seiki",
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          "code": "km",
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          "word": "គ.ស."
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          "code": "km",
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          "roman": "krɨh saʼkraac",
          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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        {
          "alt": "西曆",
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          "lang": "Korean",
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          "roman": "seoryeok",
          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
          "word": "서력"
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        {
          "alt": "紀元後",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "giwonhu",
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          "word": "기원후"
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        {
          "alt": "西紀",
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          "word": "서기"
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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          "sense": "anno Domini — see also CE",
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