The country's laws against gender discrimination are not often enforced. Many companies are direct in their job ads. Males preferred
Which meaning of the preposition "in" is used here?
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Jigneshbharati Which meaning of the preposition "in" is used here? com/definition/us/in See definition 5: Expressing inclusion or involvement. ‘I read it in a book’ So this is in an advertisement rather than in a book, but it's the same use of "in".
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JigneshbharatiWhich meaning of the preposition "in" is used here?
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/in
See definition 5:
Expressing inclusion or involvement.
‘I read it in a book’
So this is in an advertisement rath
The relevant phrase is not in their job.
it's in their job ads.
A job ad is an advertisement that gives details of a job vacancy.
The idea in your sentence is that the words 'males preferred' are contained in many job ads.
Clive