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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But the original poster is quick to respond, showing humility and self-awareness.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The Judith Center also organized an exhibition at MSU Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University featuring the first phase of a five year project to feature 50 posters of new work made by artists.—
Tom Teicholz,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Some of the videos posted on social media showed that the fight began as two men circled each other and a crowd gathered.—
Enquirer staff,
The Enquirer,
31 July 2025
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He’s been filming a lot of video this summer and writing descriptions of the places he’s visited to post online.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
30 July 2025
Verb
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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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Day one cast member Jesse Lee Soffer announced his exit in 2022.—
Ryan Coleman Published,
EW.com,
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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There are four different designs of the billboards.—
Miguel Legoas,
USA Today,
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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Downward revisions, especially of this magnitude, are a sign that the labor market is cooling.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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One hundred miles ago, oil wells stood as signs of civilization; they’re long gone.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
3 Aug. 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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Despite suspicions of foul play from both U.S. and Zambian officials, local police declared Bianca’s death the result of an accidental discharge of a firearm.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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“Placard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placard. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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