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classifieds

 
 
/ˈklæsɪfaɪdz/ noun [plural]

Definition

the collection of small advertisements in a newspaper, magazine, or on a website, organized, for example, by available jobs or types of things for sale: Find jobs, housing, and community events in your local classifieds. I may have to pick up the classifieds and look for a different job.
(Definition of classifieds noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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