banner
IPA: bˈænɝ
noun
- A flag or standard used by a military commander, monarch or nation.
- (by extension) The military unit under such a flag or standard.
- (by extension) A military or administrative subdivision.
- Any large sign, especially when made of soft material or fabric.
- A large piece of cloth with a slogan, motto, or emblem carried in a demonstration or other procession or suspended in some conspicuous place.
- (by extension, figurative) A cause or purpose; a campaign or movement.
- (journalism) The title of a newspaper as printed on its front page; the nameplate; masthead.
- (Internet, television) A type of advertisement on a web page or on television, usually taking the form of a graphic or animation above or alongside the content.
- (heraldry) The principal standard of a knight.
- A type of administrative division in Inner Mongolia and Tuva, made during the Qing dynasty; at that time, Outer Mongolia and part of Xinjiang were also divided into banners.
- One who bans something.
- A surname originating as an occupation for a standard-bearer.
verb
- (transitive) To adorn with a banner.
- (transitive, journalism) To display as a banner headline.
adjective
- Exceptional; very good.
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Examples of "banner" in Sentences
- I endorse the use of the banner.
- The flag is the banner of the Club.
- Look at the banner at the top of the page.
- There is a banner ad at the top of the page.
- I've converted the remainder of the banners.
- The objective of the banner is to prompt action.
- The banner was not the same colour as the ensign.
- But the banner still remains in the middle of the entry.
- The image in the banner is too small to be intelligible.
- The loss of the banners was recognized by lancers as an infamy.
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