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Billboard

From , former About.com Guide

Definition: Billboards take two forms. The most common definition of a billboard is an outdoor sign or poster you usually see on freeways, highways and streets. A billboard is also an announcement of a sponsor or sponsors at the beginning, middle or end of a radio or television broadcast.
Also Known As: A billboard that is an outdoor sign or poster is also known as outdoor advertising.

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