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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
small ad
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ MI6 placed a small ad in a newspaper to retrieve a laptop containing state secrets after it was lost by an agent.
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small ad

n. small, simple advertisement in newspaper or magazine, usually collected in a section.

Usage examples of "small ad".

To get clients he ran a perpetual small ad in _Ceramics Monthly_ .