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Ad ˌeɪ ˈdiː Abbreviation Bre Year Century Native

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Phonetic BrE / ˌeɪ ˈdiː / NAmE / ˌeɪ ˈdiː /
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  • in (the year) ad 55
  • in 55 ad
  • in the fifth century ad
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(abbreviation)BrE / ˌeɪ ˈdiː / NAmE / ˌeɪ ˈdiː /
  1. used in the Christian calendar to show a particular number of years since the year when Christ was believed to have been born (from Latin ‘Anno Domini’)
    • compare AH
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/ah_2
    • in (the year) AD 55
    • in 55 AD
    • in the fifth century AD
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