billboard
n.
large sign board for advertisements or notices
Billboard
n.
weekly American magazine devoted to music and the recording industry (includes the weekly charts for top songs and albums)
Billboard (advertising)
billboard
Noun
1. large outdoor signboard
(synonym) hoarding
(hypernym) signboard, sign
Billboard
(n.)
A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
(n.)
A flat surface, as of a panel or of a fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Billboard
outdoor poster site; measured in sheet sizes e.g. 4, 16, 32, 48, 96 sheet (see RMD communications/outdoor link).
Billboard; Animation
special treatment, such as moving units, flashing lights, etc., used to gain added attention; more commonly used on rotation, permanent, or spectacular units.
Billboard; Annual average daily traffic
annual traffic volume passing the site for the year, divided by 365.
Billboard; Circulation
outdoor circulation is based on traffic volume and is made up of automotive, pedestrian, and mass transportation.
Billboard; Effective circulation
potential viewers the number of people passing an advertising structure who have an opportunity to view it.
Billboard; Facing
the direction the poster faces may be seen to traffic flow; e.g. a south facing panel can be read by north-bound traffic.
Billboard; Frequency
the number of times an average family or individual has the opportunity to be exposed to an advertising message during a defined period of time. In outdoor, frequency and reach usually refer to the calendar month as the basic reference, since this time period coincides with standard contract and exposure practices.
Billboard; GRPs (Gross Rating Points)
total number of impressions delivered by a media schedule, expressed as a percentage of the population. For outdoor, GRPs generally refer to daily circulation generated by the entire showing.
Billboard; Illuminated Outdoor
advertising structures with electrical equipment installed for illuminating the advertising message at night.
Billboard; Porta-panel
a mobile poster panel that is wheeled to a given location.
Billboard; Sheets
the number of pieces of paper needed to cover a poster panel area.
Billboard; Six - 6 sheet
outdoor poster size, 40in x 90in (1016mm x 2304 mm).
Billboard; Sixteen - 16 sheet
outdoor poster size, 10ft x 6ft 8ins (3048mm x 2032 mm).
Billboard; Sixty four - 64 sheet
outdoor poster size; 30ft x 10ft (3048mm x 8128mm).