What does "billboard" mean?

A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.

What is a synonym for "billboard"?

Common synonyms include: hoarding, poster, promotion.

name, noun, verb

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Noun

1
A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
"He could see it like a printed sentence, fullborn and already dead God loves me too like the faded and weathered letters on last year's billboard God loves me too"
2
large outdoor signboard wordnet
3
A flat surface, such as a panel or fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board. dated
"When a show leaves New York, it carries posters wherewith to embellish each fence and bill board in the land [...]"
4
A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore-channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
5
An opening or closing portion of a program, often including credits and sponsors' names.
"The closing billboard features Como as the spokesman."

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A sprite that always faces the screen, no matter which direction it is viewed from.

Verb

1
To advertise on a billboard. transitive
"The upcoming concert was billboarded all over the city."

Proper Noun

1
The music charts published by Billboard magazine.
"2012, "Yogi Chill From Soulfood Music And DJ Free On Sale Digitally". Alt.emusic. He has charted on Billboard and several international DJ and Dance charts."