Ads Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

It also required that ads print a disclaimer if they digitally altered the models.
How Skinny Is Too Skinny? Israel Bans ‘Underweight’ Models|Carrie Arnold|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But the ads are not just intended to remind the Google-curious that Paul exists and is thinking about running for president.
Rand Paul’s Passive-Aggressive Trolling Campaign|Olivia Nuzzi|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Sometimes the ads would get in the way of playing, and a perfectly lined up shot would be ruined.
Lost For Thousands of Strokes: 'Desert Golfing' Is 'Angry Birds' as Modern Art|Alec Kubas-Meyer|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
These “free” games display ads, often in obnoxious places, in lieu of the entry fee.
Lost For Thousands of Strokes: 'Desert Golfing' Is 'Angry Birds' as Modern Art|Alec Kubas-Meyer|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST

Manufacturing merchandise, publicity (a radio ad in SF, Facebook ads, venue specific advertising), supplies, shipping.
How Much Money Does a Band Really Make on Tour?|Jack Conte|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
About th' time Hogan got th' flower-pot, th' fire-sale ads an' th' Rooshyan outrage news both stopped in th' newspa-apers.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne
We're a sad lot iv old la-ads, hatin' th' school, but hatin' th' grajation exercises aven more.
Mr. Dooley Says|Finley Dunne
Finally, he picked up the newspaper from where he'd dropped it and began turning back to the want ads.
Victory|Lester del Rey
Company information at bottom of each ad page was reduced to one placement at the end of the ads.
Mount Rainier|Various
Look after the ads, said my Mother, and the acts will take care of themselves.
The Celebrity at Home|Violet Hunt