ad-free
|ad-free|
B2
/æd friː/
without ads
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ad-free' originates from the English word 'advertisement,' where 'ad-' is a shortened form of 'advertisement' and 'free' means 'without.'
Historical Evolution
'advertisement' transformed into the colloquial term 'ad,' and combined with 'free' to form 'ad-free.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'without advertisements,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
without advertisements.
The streaming service offers an ad-free experience for a small monthly fee.
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Last updated: 2025/05/25 23:22