PLACARDING Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

placarding

verb

present participle of placard

as in posting

to affix (as a notice) to or on a suitable place placarded the poster about the upcoming play to the bulletin board

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as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly placarded the news about the planned construction project all over the neighborhood

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Benge has rebounded from a brutal April to open his major-league career by posting a top-20 WAR among all major-league position players since the start of May.

— Jayson Stark, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Sweeney appeared to respond to the criticism on her own Instagram Stories, posting a series of images of nude sports people, including Serena Williams and Megan Rapinoe.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of posting

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Under the new system, one voice from a non-selector will introduce each candidate by simply announcing his name and sharing his resume.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Her sister Erin created a GoFundMe page announcing that she was hospitalized with severe pneumonia and a bacterial infection in her blood.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcing

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The author went on to write four more, the last as recently as 1991, but as the film opens, the writer’s publishing company wants one more.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 15 Sep. 2026
In releasing it now, Microsoft is seeking input before publishing an update that will inform development starting in 2027.

— Jordan Novet, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of publishing

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With no disrespect to Stafford, who has had a very good career, this is a bit like a former Linkin Park roadie proclaiming that if the band were to come out with another hit album, they’d be considered one of the five best.

— Michael Silver, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
There’s no shortage of people proclaiming that AI is the future.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of proclaiming

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Growing by the day Besides advertising the availability of driver’s licenses, Nexus offered to sell a bevy of other forms of ID.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026
Rising Advertising Costs One of the biggest drivers of increasing acquisition costs is advertising.

— John Readman, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of advertising

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