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Definition glad in American English

glad adjective

adjective
/ɡlæd/
1

happy and pleased about something

Example

"We're having a great time." "I'm so glad."

Example

I'm glad he finally called you.

Example

Maggie was glad to be home in her own bed.

Example

I'm so glad for him - he really wanted that job.

Example

She wasn't going to leave, and he was glad about that.

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Definition glad in American English