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banner
ban‧ner/ˈbænə $ -ər/ noun [COUNTABLE] [date : 1200-1300; Language : Old French; Origin : banere] 1. a long piece of cloth on which something is written, often carried between two poles: ▪ The onlookers were shouting, cheering, and waving banners.
2. a belief or principle carry/raise/wave etc the banner of something (=publicly support a particular belief etc) ▪ She’d never felt the need to carry the banner of feminism. under the banner of something ▪ They marched under the banner of equal educational opportunity.
3. under the banner of something as part of a particular group or organization: ▪ The oil-producing countries joined together under the banner of OPEC.
4. a flag
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a banner headline (=a very large headline across the top of the page) ▪ Le Monde ran its famous banner headline ' We are all Americans now'. banner ad banner headline ▪ The front-page banner headline read ‘Disgraced police chief to stand trial’. banner year Star-Spangled Banner, the COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ADJECTIVE black ▪ Once more the red and black banners indicating an epidemic floated over the capital. large ▪ There were many more than two hundred behind that large banner, so was it the wisest move? ▪ He did as he was told and saw a large banner strung above the door. ▪ Many prisoners of war were now arriving in Liverpool and the girls in Sarah's office made a large Welcome Home banner. NOUN ad ▪ Part of the screen was taken up by a banner ad for TotalNews sponsor NewsPage, a personalized Internet news service. ▪ That banner ad obscured an ad on the Time site for PointCast, which competes with NewsPage. headline ▪ It was given a banner headline on page one and was continued on two inner pages. ▪ In banner headlines, the Cataract Journal announced that he had saved the carnival. ▪ Success is celebrated in banner headlines. ▪ The story also earned a front-page banner headline in the national newspaper, the Globe and Mail. year ▪ Nineteen seventy-seven was a banner year for me, because I was doing all four at once. ▪ I had a banner year, and it took another banner year to beat me. ▪ True, it had not been a banner year for Republican candidates, thanks to the resignation of President Nixon that summer. ▪ Further, she predicted that the division will have another banner year and set a new record in the current fiscal year. ▪ But even elsewhere, 1995 was a banner year for conspiracy theories. ▪ Realtors are pinning their hopes for another banner year on low mortgage rates. VERB carry ▪ But the motive behind her achievement was not self-interest alone, nor the desire to carry aloft the banner of feminism. ▪ Eugene McCarthy carried the anti-war banner successfully through one primary after another. ▪ Marchers carried banners to Northumberland Street for a symbolic crossing of the wall that divides them. ▪ Nader never admits to carrying anyone else's banner. ▪ If they're going to carry the banner, they're very worthy. hold ▪ Perforations through his clenched hands suggest that he held weapons or banners. ▪ We all slid out of the car, junior holding the banner, all of us trying to remain cool. ▪ After he moved to Jersey, one year he held the banner of some New Jersey gay group. hung ▪ Protesters hung banners from lamp-posts and forced police to block through traffic. raise ▪ He realised that some were small, barely six inches high, while others had sword-arms raised or banners flying. ▪ In 1418, proclaiming himself the Prince of Pacification, Le Loi raised the banner of revolt. read ▪ Though his banner read burlesque, he occasionally dabbled in slightly more legitimate vaudeville fare. unfurl ▪ A single protester attempted to unfurl a banner in the square on June 3, but was quickly arrested by police. wave ▪ That fundamental conflict between consumption and conservation has both sides of the molecular forestry debate waving environmental banners. ▪ Tonight, he could have shouted through the streets, blown a trumpet, waved a banner. ▪ Some of its leaders fear a revival of left-wing parties waving the banner of social justice. ▪ They spent the sixties knocking their country over dinner and waving banners at a liberal president. ▪ They waved banners and signed petitions. EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The protesters were carrying anti-war banners. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A single protester attempted to unfurl a banner in the square on June 3, but was quickly arrested by police. ▪ Gephardt is the most logical champion to lift that banner. ▪ He is champion of the sceptics, and he sallies forth with his banners flying. ▪ He was not a brave man, and often said so, brandishing his supposed nervousness like a banner. ▪ On their shelters were slogans flying on red and yellow banners. ▪ Would we please hang up our sponsor banners so that we were not mistaken for refugees?
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