bill·board
ˈbil-ˌbȯrd 
: a flat surface (as of a panel, wall, or fence) on which bills are posted
specifically
: a large panel designed to carry outdoor advertising
billboarded; billboarding; billboards
: to promote by a conspicuous display on or as if on a billboard
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 Jan. 2026
This is the phrase on billboards and signs that have popped up in major cities around the world over the past 48 hours.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026
Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
White grew up in Brooklyn, and watched a rotating stream of Calvin Klein models grace that billboard his whole life.
—Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
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Noun
As described by Inglewood, the billboards will provide traffic and safety information, including for upcoming World Cup matches, on public property.
—Verb
Many Floridians agree, calling the boat billboards visual pollution.
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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billboard. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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