poster
/ˈpəʊstə(r)/noun
उच्चारण पोस्टर
पोस्टर, विज्ञापन-पत्र
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a large notice, often with a picture on it, that is put in a public place to advertise something
पोस्टर, विज्ञापन-पत्र
- a film poster
- A poster about the science fair was pinned to the school gate.
- Posters for the school play were stuck up in the corridor.
+ 2 more examples
- He has a poster of his favourite cricketer on his bedroom wall.
- A large poster announced the book fair.
Synonyms notice placard bill advertisement banner
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
poster on / for + subject
A poster is made 'on' a topic or 'for' an event or cause.
Poster किसी विषय 'on' या आयोजन अथवा उद्देश्य 'for' बनाया जाता है।
- Radhika made a poster on water saving.
- The club prepared a poster for the annual day.
stick / put up / hang a poster on the wall
Use 'on' for a surface. The past of 'hang' for objects is 'hung'.
सतह के लिए 'on' का प्रयोग होता है। वस्तुओं के लिए 'hang' का past 'hung' है।
- He stuck a poster on the notice board.
- A film poster was hung on the wall.
poster presentation / poster campaign
In schools and colleges, a poster presentation shows information on a large board. Poster campaigns advertise publicly.
स्कूलों और कॉलेजों में poster presentation बड़े बोर्ड पर जानकारी दिखाने की विधि है। Poster campaign सार्वजनिक प्रचार करता है।
- The college held a poster presentation on climate change.
poster child (for)
A 'poster child' is a person or thing that perfectly represents a cause or a quality.
'Poster child' वह व्यक्ति या वस्तु है जो किसी उद्देश्य या गुण का आदर्श प्रतिनिधित्व करे।
- He became a poster child for rural education.
+Collocations 4
adjective + poster
colourfullargefilmelectionwallwanted
- A colourful election poster covered the entire wall.
verb + poster
designput uptear downprintpastedisplay
- The students designed a poster for the book fair.
poster + noun
competitionpaintboardcampaignsize
- The school held a poster competition on road safety.
poster + preposition
on the wallon a topicfor the eventin the corridor
- A poster on the notice board announced the match.
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- The poster says that the fair begins on Saturday.
पोस्टर के अनुसार मेला शनिवार से शुरू होगा।
- Posters of the film were pasted all over the city.
फ़िल्म के पोस्टर पूरे शहर में चिपकाए गए थे।
- She won first prize in the poster contest on pollution.
उसने प्रदूषण पर पोस्टर प्रतियोगिता में प्रथम पुरस्कार जीता।
- The room was covered with posters of cricketers.
कमरा क्रिकेट खिलाड़ियों के पोस्टरों से भरा हुआ था।
- Do not stick posters on the temple wall.
मंदिर की दीवार पर पोस्टर न चिपकाएँ।
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✗ The poster was hanged on the wall.
✓ The poster was hung on the wall.
'Hanged' is only for execution; for objects use 'hung'.
'Hanged' केवल फाँसी के लिए है; वस्तुओं के लिए 'hung' का प्रयोग होता है।
✗ A poster is stuck at the wall.
✓ A poster is stuck on the wall.
A surface takes 'on', not 'at'.
सतह के साथ 'on' आता है, 'at' नहीं।
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These public notices differ in size and purpose.
ये सार्वजनिक सूचनाएँ आकार और उद्देश्य में भिन्न हैं।
A large printed sheet, often with a picture, put on a wall to advertise or inform.
बड़ी छपी हुई शीट, प्रायः चित्र सहित, जिसे प्रचार या सूचना के लिए दीवार पर लगाया जाता है।
- A poster for the play.
A short written announcement for people to read.
लोगों के पढ़ने के लिए छोटी लिखित घोषणा।
- A notice about the holiday.
A long cloth or board with a message, hung across a space.
संदेश वाला लंबा कपड़ा या तख़्ता, जो किसी जगह के आर-पार टाँगा जाता है।
- A banner above the gate.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
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post·er
?Which word?
Keep the notice words together: poster (a large printed notice with pictures), placard (a large notice carried in a protest), banner (a long piece of cloth with words), leaflet (a printed sheet given out free), hoarding (British, a large board for advertisements).
सूचना के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: poster (चित्रों वाली बड़ी मुद्रित सूचना), placard (विरोध में उठाई गई बड़ी तख्ती), banner (शब्दों वाला लंबा कपड़ा), leaflet (मुफ़्त बाँटा गया मुद्रित पन्ना, पर्चा), hoarding (British, विज्ञापनों का बड़ा बोर्ड)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Poster child or poster boy (a person who represents a particular quality or cause), poster presentation.
Collocations: poster child या poster boy (किसी गुण या उद्देश्य का प्रतीक व्यक्ति), poster presentation।