Classifieds

/ˈklæsɪˌfaɪdz/ noun

Definition

small advertisements in a newspaper or magazine, typically organized by category

Etymology

from classify + -ed, referring to categorized advertisements

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Before the internet, classifieds were the primary marketplace for personal transactions

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