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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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
The billboards scattered across the city arrive as speculation grows that the singer is planning to host a series of comeback concerts.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 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
Come the summer of 2028, that look will cover everything from street signs and Olympic venues to T-shirts, billboards and the (still unidentified) mascot for the Games.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
The billboards scattered across the city arrive as speculation grows that the singer is planning to host a series of comeback concerts.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
Many Floridians agree, calling the boat billboards visual pollution.
—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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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billboard. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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