as in poster
a sheet bearing an announcement for posting in a public place
a placard announcing a campaign rally at the downtown plaza
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as in to post
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 to announce
to make known openly or publicly
placarded the news about the planned construction project all over the neighborhood
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Recent Examples of placard
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated July 11, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
Women who do plan to apply for and use a temporary placard must pay a one-time fee of $15.
—Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2025
Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
Also, all trucks must be placarded and labeled following USDOT regulations.
—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
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Noun
In contrast, a green placard means a restaurant passed inspection.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated July 11, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2025
Women who do plan to apply for and use a temporary placard must pay a one-time fee of $15.
—Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2025
Verb
Also, all trucks must be placarded and labeled following USDOT regulations.
—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
Also, all trucks must be placarded and labeled following USDOT regulations.
—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for placard
Noun
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Check out the trailer and poster, both IndieWire exclusives, below.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
21 July 2025
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Tickets for the Imax showings cost $40 plus fees and include a commemorative poster and laminate with lanyard, to be given out at the theater.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
21 July 2025
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Days before the launch, Grok posted antisemitic responses — including praise for Adolf Hitler and tropes about Jewish people running Hollywood.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The actress Busy Phillips posted online in support of Foxx days before the primary.—
Laura Gersony,
AZCentral.com,
15 July 2025
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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey announced an effort to create his department's new strategic plan in April.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
24 July 2025
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General Motors announced on Tuesday that while the company beat earnings, second-quarter profits dropped, including a $1.1 billion hit from import taxes.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
23 July 2025
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In addition to Indiana, the DNC launched billboards in Missouri, Oklahoma and Montana.—
Brittany Carloni,
IndyStar,
23 July 2025
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The billboard was shared on , showing the album’s original cover art—featuring a topless Nicks and Buckingham—alongside their names and the date Sept. 19.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
22 July 2025
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In fact, research published in Harvard Business Review shows that leaders who openly express uncertainty and reveal imperfections foster greater trust, loyalty, and emotional connection with their audiences and teams.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Geldof, 73, spoke to The New York Times for an article published July 13 in honor of the 40th anniversary of Live Aid.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Indeed the film has become a cultural touchstone over the years, with many of the leading lights in the world of women’s soccer proclaiming Bend It Like Beckham as their main source of inspiration back in the day when the amateur antics of women playing soccer were laughed at.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
26 July 2025
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Those who would argue that this abuse of power constitutes a crime should remember that Trump and his team have avidly proclaimed that presidents must have immunity from criminal prosecution for acts within the broad ambit of executive power.—
The Editors,
National Review,
24 July 2025
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That the account belonging to the president of the United States is now posting to the entire world like a Facebook Uncle, though, is a troubling sign.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
22 July 2025
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This could be a sign of a wider acceptance of cryptcurrency in the mainstream, some experts said.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
Verb
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Thursday will be sunny and hot with a high near 94 and isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Air quality alert The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has declared an air quality alert in effect in the area until midnight Wednesday, July 23.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
23 July 2025
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The arrival of the aforementioned seafood tray is the last straw, and Laurel declares the meal over.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
23 July 2025
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“Placard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placard. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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