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Confusing Words in English

Ad vs. Add


Ad
Definition
An 'ad' is a short form of 'advertisement,' which is a public notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event.
Add
Definition
To 'add' means to join or combine numbers or items together to obtain a total or to include something additional.
Example
  • I saw an interesting ad for a new restaurant in the newspaper.
  • The online ad for the latest smartphone caught my attention.
  • She created a creative ad for her handmade jewelry business.
Example
  • Please add your name to the list of participants.
  • If you add two and two, you get four.
  • I need to add more salt to the soup for better flavor.