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Meanings of classified ad in English

A short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type.

Usage of classified ad in English
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Silverman helped build eBay's classified ad business in Europe.
Reuters
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The success of craigslist's free listings, for instance, has hurt the newspaper classified ad business.
Wired
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Real estate classified ad revenue fell by almost half.
Reuters
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Next to Word of Mouth, the classified ad at Feminist.com got us the most attention.
Feminist dot com
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The e-commerce company is expected to provide an update on its classified ad business next year.
Reuters
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Publishing advertising revenue fell 15 percent, and classified ad revenue fell 26 percent.
Reuters
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Retail ad revenue fell 8.3 percent, and classified ad revenue fell 18.7 percent.
Reuters
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He had met her at her home in Bixby, Oklahoma, south of Tulsa when he answered her classified ad.
Reuters
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Publishing division ad revenue dropped 9 percent because of a slowdown in real estate, national and classified ad sales.
Reuters
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At Media General, which publishes the Richmond Times-Dispatch, classified ad sales dropped 16.1 percent.
Reuters
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Or a newspaper classified ad?
NY Magazine
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My mother's college friend Nonnie is a sleep lab technician who ran a classified ad to find a husband.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
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Publishing division revenue declined 16.9 percent in October, and classified ad revenue fell 38 percent.
Reuters
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Links to many health resources, a directory of women's businesses across the United States, and a classified ad section are included.
Feminist dot com
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Prosecutors say the couple used the Craigslist classified ad website to lure him to a meeting in a shopping mall parking lot.
Reuters
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First-quarter classified ad revenue fell 46.5 percent, and included a 62 percent drop in job classified revenue.
Reuters
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Classified ad across language varieties
United States of America
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