Meaning of the word "classified ad" in English

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classified ad

US /ˈklæs.ɪ.faɪd æd/

UK /ˈklæs.ɪ.faɪd æd/

a small advertisement placed in a newspaper or magazine, often by a private individual, to buy or sell something, find a job, or announce something

Example:

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I found my old car for sale in the classified ad section.

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She placed a classified ad looking for a roommate.

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