want ad

want ad

n. Informal A classified advertisement.

want ad

n (Journalism & Publishing) informal a classified advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, etc, for something wanted, such as property or employment

clas′sified ad′

n. a brief advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, or the like, dealing with offers of or requests for jobs, houses, apartments, cars, etc. Also called clas′sified advertise′ment, want ad. [1905–10]

Thesaurus

Noun

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want ad - a newspaper advertisement stating what is wantedclassified, classified ad, classified advertisement - a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type

Translations

分类广告征求广告

want

(wont) verb1. to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire. Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home. 想要 想要2. to need. This wall wants a coat of paint. 需要 需要3. to lack. This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer. 缺少 缺少 noun1. something desired. The child has a long list of wants. 想要的東西 需求的物品2. poverty. They have lived in want for many years. 貧乏 贫困3. a lack. There's no want of opportunities these days. 缺少 缺少ˈwanted adjective1. being searched for by the police because of having committed a criminal act. He is a wanted man; He is wanted for murder. 被通緝的 被通缉的2. (negative unwanted) (of people) needed; cared for. Old people must be made to feel wanted. 被需要的，有人關心的 被需要的want ad noun (American) a classified ad. (美)分類廣告 分类广告，征求广告 want for to lack. She wants for nothing. 缺少 缺少