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Origin of want ad
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Words nearby want ad
wanna, wannabe, Wanne-Eickel, wannish, want, want ad, wantage, Wantagh, wantaway, wanted, want for nothing
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Example sentences from the Web for want ad
Before the old man could answer they had reached the want-ad counter.
Hoofbeats on the Turnpike|Mildred A. WirtI was told the Enquirer posted the “want-ad” sheets of the paper at its back door an hour before daylight.
Broke|Edwin A. BrownThinking that Mr. Malcom might have gone back to the want-ad department, she hastily returned there.
Hoofbeats on the Turnpike|Mildred A. Wirt
British Dictionary definitions for want ad
want ad
noun
informal a classified advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, etc, for something wanted, such as property or employment
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