Placard

usgb/ˈplækɑːrd/
noun

A big sign or poster for public display.

He carried a placard during the protest march reading 'Climate Change is Real'.
Visual representation of "placard" - A big sign or poster for public display.

Often appears as...

  • carry a placard
  • picket with placards
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Visual representation of "placard"
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Physical Size

Placards are usually large, designed to be seen from a distance.

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The striking workers held large placards to grab the public's attention.
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Public Message

Often used to convey messages in protests, rallies, or public awareness campaigns.

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Activists displayed placards with slogans to spread their message.
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Visual Impact

Placards are visual tools, frequently combining text with images to make a point.

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Her placard showed a powerful image of the rainforest with the word 'Save'.
Visual representation of the word "Placard"

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