Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ad

Noun
/æd/
Definition
A short form of ‘advertisement,’ which refers to a notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event.
Examples
  • The ad for the new smartphone highlighted its advanced camera features.
  • She saw an ad in the magazine for a summer sale at her favorite store.
  • He decided to create a video ad to promote his online course.
Meaning
Ads are created to inform, attract, and persuade potential customers about offerings, typically found in various media formats.
Synonyms
  • Advertisement
  • Commercial
  • Promotion
  • Announcement