) "ad" is common (an abbreviation of "advertisement", obviously). "commercial" is also used (as a noun). "commercial message" is not used in the UK to my knowledge.
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In Japan, the term "cm" means commercial message and was used to represent to Japanese commercials, whereas "cf" indicates commercial film in Korean and was utilized to describe to Korean commercials.