Ad

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.3 Noun 1.4 Foreign word 2 Italian 2.1 Preposition 3 Latin 3.1 Preposition 4 Turkish 4.1 Noun 5 Volapük 5.1 Preposition

English

Pronunciation

• IPA [æd]

Noun

ad plural ads

1. (informal) short form of advertisement.

Synonyms

• (1): (British) advert

Derived terms

• adware
• want ad

Noun

ad plural ads

1. (tennis) advantage

Foreign word

'ad

1. Used in various borrowed Latin phrases:
   • a maximis ad minima
   • ad absurdum
   • ad arbitrium
   • ad astra
   • ad eundem
   • ad extremum
   • ad gloriam
   • ad hoc
   • ad hominem
   • ad infinitum
   • ad int
   • ad interim
   • ad kalendas Graecas
   • ad lib
   • ad libitum
   • ad loc
   • ad majorem Dei gloriam
   • ad nauseam
   • ad ovo usque ad mala
   • ad referendum
   • ad rem
   • ad unguem
   • ad utrumque paratus
   • ad val
   • ad valorem
   • ad verbum
   • ad vivum
   • amicus usque ad aras
   • argumentum ad baculum
   • habeas corpus ad subjiciendum
   • per angusta ad augusta
   • reductio ad absurdum
   • sic itur ad astra
   • subpoena ad testificandum
   • terminus ad quem

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Italian

Preposition

ad

1. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of a)

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Latin

Preposition

ad

1. to, towards

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Turkish

Noun

1. name, first name, last name

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Volapük

Preposition

1. for, in order to , to