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Term: Want Ad

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: A classified advertisement placed by an individual or business expressing the desire to buy or acquire something.

Example Sentence: I found a vintage typewriter through a want ad in the local newspaper.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 2: A classified advertisement placed by an individual or business stating a job opening or vacancy.

Example Sentence: He quickly applied to the job advertised in the want ad to secure an interview.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 3: A classified advertisement placed by an individual or business expressing the desire to sell or dispose of something.

Example Sentence: The want ad for the antique dining table listed it at a reasonable price.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 4: A classified advertisement placed by an individual or business seeking a romantic or personal connection.

Example Sentence: She met her future husband through a want ad posted on an online dating site.

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