hoardings

noun

plural of hoarding
as in billboards

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoardings
  1. billboards
  2. advertisements
  3. ads
  4. posters
  5. placards
  6. adverts
  7. announcements
Noun
  • Meta is also rolling out a marketing campaign on social media and billboards aimed at increasing public awareness about how to know when someone is recording with the glasses.
    — J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • YouTube bought billboards to promote its shows, just like ABC might.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of billboards
Noun
  • California Senate Bill 646 mandates that specific levels of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury must be published openly on each brand’s website while packages and advertisements must clearly state how heavy metal testing is done.
    — Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • There have been many advertisements over the years with men tackling or shoving women.
    — Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of advertisements
Noun
  • Aflac initially gained a bigger profile after introducing its duck mascot in 1999, in ads crafted by Kaplan Thaler Group, an independent agency that was eventually acquired by Publicis Groupe of France.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
  • People waiting for trains seemed not quite sure how to take the ads.
    — Bruce Handy, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of ads
Noun
  • The Department of Homeland Security and ICE, the immigration and customs agency, have borrowed from video games in their recruitment posters and social-media campaigns.
    — Susan Page, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • In the Dash film and across the Prada show, Cao boldly addresses a critical quandary (one that is underlined by her pairing of romantic and pastoral imagery with posters that once promoted Mao- and Reform-era agricultural mechanization initiatives).
    — Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of posters
Noun
  • There are silhouettes of demonstrators holding placards, and the placards are perfectly blank.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Meter-exempt placards allow people to park in handicap spaces in parking lots, and also exempt their holders from parking meter fees and time limitations, unless parking is limited to 30 minutes or less.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of placards
Noun
  • More than 10% of Hollywood job adverts are AI-related, The Los Angeles Times reported, suggesting the US movie industry is increasingly incorporating the technology despite public protests.
    — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • This will allow Joyn users to access ZDF news, docs, culture, factual and entertainment programs for free without adverts.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Definition of adverts
Noun
  • Upon the Lincoln’s arrival in the morning, service members could be seen working aboard the deck as loudspeakers played announcements about the process for disembarkation.
    — Mosheh Gains, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026
  • That's the unbelievable streak that shocked grandparents in Folsom, California, where a trio of twin pregnancy announcements drew a reaction that went viral.
    — Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of announcements
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