AD

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Abbreviation AD

1. AD is short for the Latin words anno Domini, which means in the year of our Lord. You use AD to refer to a date after the year in which Jesus Christ is believed to have been born.
   • Antonym: BC

   The Romans started building the Colosseum in 70 AD.

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