"ad" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æd/ Audio: en-us-ad.ogg [US] Forms: ads [plural]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: Clipping of advertise, advertising, advertisement, advertiser. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|advertise}} Clipping of advertise, {{l|en|advertising}} advertising, {{l|en|advertisement}} advertisement, {{l|en|advertiser}} advertiser Head templates: {{en-noun}} ad (plural ads)
  1. Abbreviation of advertisement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: advertisement Synonyms: advert Translations (short form of advertisement — see also advertisement): pub [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-ad-en-noun-P9ZFSFj4 Disambiguation of 'short form of advertisement — see also advertisement': 61 24 16
  2. Abbreviation of advertising. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: advertising
    Sense id: en-ad-en-noun-4PCr1Kcs
  3. Abbreviation of advertiser. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: advertiser
    Sense id: en-ad-en-noun-GPie10SY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /æd/ Audio: en-us-ad.ogg [US] Forms: ads [plural]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: From a shortening of the word advantage. Etymology templates: {{m|en|advantage}} advantage Head templates: {{en-noun}} ad (plural ads)
  1. (tennis) 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. Categories (topical): Tennis
    Sense id: en-ad-en-noun-I3GQnKfT Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
  2. (debating) advantage
    Sense id: en-ad-en-noun-fbBVilza
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ad in, ad out
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

IPA: /æd/ Audio: en-us-ad.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: From Latin ad (“to, on”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ad||to, on}} Latin ad (“to, on”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} ad, {{en-prep}} ad
  1. to, toward
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "word": "ad kalendas Graecas"
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          "word": "ad lib"
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          "word": "ad libitum"
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          "word": "ad litem"
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          "word": "ad litteram"
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          "word": "ad majorem Dei gloriam"
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          "word": "ad unguem"
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          "word": "ad val"
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          "word": "ad valorem tax"
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        {
          "word": "ad verbum"
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          "word": "ad verecundiam"
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          "word": "ad vitam aut culpam"
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          "word": "ad vivum"
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          "word": "a maximis ad minima"
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          "word": "amicus usque ad aras"
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          "word": "argumentum ad baculum"
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        {
          "word": "argumentum ad consequentiam"
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        {
          "word": "argumentum ad crumenam"
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        {
          "word": "argumentum ad dictionarium"
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          "word": "argumentum ad feminam"
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          "word": "argumentum ad fidem"
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          "word": "argumentum ad hominem"
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          "word": "argumentum ad ignorantiam"
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          "word": "argumentum ad invidiam"
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          "word": "argumentum ad judicium"
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          "word": "argumentum ad lapidem"
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        {
          "word": "argumentum ad Lazarum"
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          "word": "argumentum ad nauseam"
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          "word": "argumentum ad numerum"
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          "word": "argumentum ad passiones"
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          "word": "argumentum ad populum"
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      "glosses": [
        "advantage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "advantage",
          "advantage"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "debating",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(debating) advantage"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/æd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "add"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-ad.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b5/En-us-ad.ogg/En-us-ad.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/En-us-ad.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ad"
}

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  "etymology_number": 3,
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "ad",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to, on"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ad (“to, on”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin ad (“to, on”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prepositions",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ab ovo usque ad mala"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad absurdum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad arbitrium"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad astra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad baculum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad captandum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad coelum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad eundem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad extremum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad feminam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad fontes"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad gloriam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad hoc"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad hominem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad idem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad infinitum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad int."
    },
    {
      "word": "ad interim"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad kalendas Graecas"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad lib."
    },
    {
      "word": "ad lib"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad libitum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad litem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad litteram"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad loc."
    },
    {
      "word": "ad loc"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad majorem Dei gloriam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad modum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad modum Donders"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad nauseam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad orientem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad personam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad referendum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad rem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad seriatum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad unguem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad val"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad valorem"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad valorem tax"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad verbum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad verecundiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad vitam aut culpam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad vivum"
    },
    {
      "word": "a maximis ad minima"
    },
    {
      "word": "amicus usque ad aras"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad baculum"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad consequentiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad crumenam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad dictionarium"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad feminam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad fidem"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad hominem"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad ignorantiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad invidiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad judicium"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad lapidem"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad Lazarum"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad nauseam"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad numerum"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad passiones"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad populum"
    },
    {
      "word": "argumentum ad verecundiam"
    },
    {
      "word": "consensus ad idem"
    },
    {
      "word": "constructio ad sensum"
    },
    {
      "word": "de die ad diem"
    },
    {
      "word": "guardian ad litem"
    },
    {
      "word": "habeas corpus ad subjiciendum"
    },
    {
      "word": "per angusta ad augusta"
    },
    {
      "word": "reductio ad absurdum"
    },
    {
      "word": "reductio ad Hitlerum"
    },
    {
      "word": "sic itur ad astra"
    },
    {
      "word": "subpoena ad testificandum"
    },
    {
      "word": "terminus ad quem"
    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to, toward"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "toward",
          "toward"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/æd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "add"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-ad.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b5/En-us-ad.ogg/En-us-ad.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/En-us-ad.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ad"
}

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