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abbreviation(ad)
active duty
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abbreviation(ad)
after date
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abbreviation(ad)
airworthiness directive
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abbreviation(ad)
Alzheimer's disease
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abbreviation(ad)
anno Domini —often printed in small capitals and often punctuated
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abbreviation(ad)
analog/digital
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prefix(ad)
to : toward —usually ac- before c, k, or q and af- before f and ag- before g and al- before l and ap- before p and as- before s and at- before t and ad- before other sounds but sometimes ad- even before one of the listed consonants
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prefix(ad)
near : adjacent to —in this sense always in the form ad-
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adverb suffix(ad)
in the direction of : toward
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noun suffix(ad)
member of a botanical group
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adverb or adjective(ad)
to, in, or of the same rank —used especially of the honorary granting of academic standing or a degree by a university to one whose actual work was done elsewhere
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adjective(ad)
marked by or being an attack on a woman's character rather than an answer to the contentions made
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adverb(ad)
for the particular end or case at hand without consideration of wider application