want

  • 21want ad — ☆ want ad n. Informal a classified advertisement in a newspaper or magazine stating that one wants a job, an apartment to rent, a specified type of employee, etc., or that one wishes to sell, buy, or trade something * * * …

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  • 22want ad — UK US noun [C] US ► MARKETING CLASSIFIED AD(Cf. ↑classified ad) …

    Financial and business terms

  • 23want ad — n AmE ↑classified ad …

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  • 24want ad — want′ ad n. jou classified ad • Etymology: 1885–90, amer …

    From formal English to slang

  • 25want —  Want to get …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 26want ad — ☆ want ad n. Informal a classified advertisement in a newspaper or magazine stating that one wants a job, an apartment to rent, a specified type of employee, etc., or that one wishes to sell, buy, or trade something …

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  • 27want|er — «WON tuhr, WN », noun. 1. a person who wants. 2. Scottish and British Dialect. a person who wants a wife or a husband …

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  • 28want — want1 W1S1 [wɔnt US wo:nt, wa:nt] v [not usually in progressive] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(desire)¦ 2¦(need)¦ 3¦(offer)¦ 4¦(should)¦ 5 what do you want? 6¦(ask for somebody)¦ 7¦(lack)¦ 8 if you want 9 who wants ...? …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29want — want1 [ want ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to feel that you would like to have, keep, or do something: Do you still want these old letters? want something for something: What do you want for your birthday? want to do something: Liz wants to see the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 30want — 1 verb (not usually in progressive) 1 DESIRE (T) to have a desire for something: I want a drink. | What do you want for your birthday? | want to do sth: Do you want to go to Kay s party? | want sb to do sth: I don t want Linda to hear about this …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English