A classified ad is a small text advertisement grouped with others by subject. Place a classified ad.
They paid for most of the newspaper industry until the internet took them away. A classified ad was charged by the word, which is why they read the way they do.
1nounclassified adA small text advertisement grouped with others by subject.
“He found the car in a classified ad in the local paper.”
classified ad is an advertisement.
Practised in News & Communication